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First Aid Kit
- Description
- Metal box with latch closure. "FIRST AID" printed in white stenciled letters on top. St. John's Ambulance logo on top. Handle on top. Inside on the lid there is a sheet of paper titled "Department of Veterans Affairs / (Treatment Services) / Contents / First Aid Box - (A)" with a list of items that…
- Manufacturer
- St. John's Ambulance
- Other Names
- medical kit
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Sub-Category
- MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Start Date
- 1883
- End Date
- 1945
- Period or Date Notes
- St. John's Ambulance established in Canada in 1883.
- Description
- Metal box with latch closure. "FIRST AID" printed in white stenciled letters on top. St. John's Ambulance logo on top. Handle on top. Inside on the lid there is a sheet of paper titled "Department of Veterans Affairs / (Treatment Services) / Contents / First Aid Box - (A)" with a list of items that would have originally been packaged in the box. Instructions for refilling the kit and use of some items in the kit recorded below the list.
- History Of Use
- Believed to be a WWI era first aid kit, but exact date/use unknown.
- Accession No.
- 2018.90.1
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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