M0009971: Original type of ether inhaler used by William Thomas Green Morton

Date:: 23 April 1947

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/87/91

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0009877-M0009981WT/D/1/20/1/87
        M0009971: Original type of ether inhaler used by William Thomas Green MortonWT/D/1/20/1/87/91

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Previous title, replaced February 2021: Original type of inhaler used by Morton.

Description

Reproduction of a photograph of the type of inhaler used by the dentist William Thomas Green Morton (1819-1868), published in Annals of Medical History, vol.4, 1922

Publication/Creation

23 April 1947

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

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