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SLU School of Medicine Lantern Slide Collection

Descriptions of a collection of lantern slides donated to us by the SLU School of Medicine.

SOM Lantern Slide Collection BOX 1 - SLD 2010.0025.1

Box 1 – 12”L x 3.5”H x 5.5”W

Made of cardboard, removable lid, black exterior, tan interior, no slots, one of the short sides shows two holes spaced evenly apart. Houses 47 lantern slides (all 3.25” x 4”, but three)

Slide #

Image Type

Subject

Physical Attribute

Inscriptions

Slide 1

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mrs. Louis Nolte. S&M. May 8, 1917. Enema. [typed on  label] / 7 [in red ink]

Slide 2

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. E. A. Schaefer. Box 10. S&M. Confirmed. Nov. 10, 1920. No. 3 Enema tube in situ. [typed on label] / 46 [in red ink]

Slide 3

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Subject, No. [printed on label] / Mr. Wm. Wolff, Spasm of the cecum simulating carcinoma [typed on label] / VERSO: Aloe’s, 513 Olive Street, Lecture Slide Makers, St. Louis, MO, Advertising [printed on matting] / SLIDE: 9 17 26, 8508 R [text on x-ray]

Slide 4

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mrs. J. Connelly, Dec. 21, 1927 [typed on label] / [symbol], 6 [in red ink]

Slide 5

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. R. F. Dickins. No. 1.  April 1, 1921. 24 hr. motility. Colonic motor delay 3.0 (stasis?). [typed on label] / 21 [in red ink]

Slide 6

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. R. F. Dickins. Seven minutes after inject… of 4 ounces mag. Sulph and 9g..ms. ba, Note peripheral motility [typed on label] / 29 [in black ink] / [symbol] [in red ink] / VERSO: d [typed on label]

Slide 7

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. Earl H. Smith, June 20, 1926 [typed on label] / 39 [in black ink] / [symbol] [in red ink] / VERSO: No. 1 [printed on label] / Smith …, 1926 [typed on label] / 39 [in graphite]

Slide 8

x-ray

 

1 glass plate, unbound, size differs 3.25” x 4.25”

none

Slide 9

x-ray

 

1 glass plate, unbound, size differs 3.25” x 4.25”

none

Slide 10

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mrs. Charles Rice, Redundant pelvic and transverse colon [typed on label] / 10. [typed on second label]

Slide 11

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mrs. B. L. Hill, Dec. 13, 1927 [typed on label] / 15. [in red ink] / [symbol] [in red ink]

Slide 12

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Miss Frances Cohen, Nov. 6, 1925 [typed on label] / 8. [in red ink] / [symbol] [in red ink] / [mark in red ink? on l.c. of slide]

Slide 13

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. Paul O’Reilly. July, 20, 1921. Enema. [typed on label] / 1. [in red ink]

Slide 14

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Las, Gertrude [text on x-ray] / 8 [scratched into glass]

Slide 15

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Subject, No. [printed on label] / Miss Frances Cohen [typed on label] / 9. [typed on label, scratched through with graphite] / 25. [in graphite]

Slide 16

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, top plate cracked, bound with black tape, binding loose

Miss Goldie Fligeltaub, Nov. 3, 1923 [typed on label] / [symbol] [in red ink]

Slide 17

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

. John Dugan, Oct. 9, 1917. [typed on label] / …lies, ERKER BROS. OPTICAL CO., St. Louis, MO. [printed on matting]

Slide 18

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Subject, No. [printed on label] / Mrs. C. S. Chesboro, Sept. 13, 1926. [typed on label] / ERKER BROS. OPTICAL CO., St. Louis, MO. [printed on matting]

Slide 19

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape, binding loose

Miss Marion Redford. HOS. April 10, 1919. Redundancy distal colon. [typed on label] / 40 [in red ink]

Slide 20

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. N. Bastean. [in graphite]

Slide 21

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mr. J. Bachman Brown. HOS. Nov. 15, 1920. 24 hrs. Atypical haustration pelvic colon due to abdominal exploration after left herniotomy. [typed on label] / 4 [in red ink]

Slide 22

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mrs. A. J. A. Alexander, Redundant pelvic colon. [typed on label] / 9. [typed on second label]

Slide 23

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Dr. S. M. T. Klie. No. 3. April 9, 1921. Injection of 6 oz. acacia mixture. carrying 35 grams of bismuth. [typed on label] / 26 [in red ink]

Slide 24

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bottom plate cracked, bound with black tape

Mr. Jay Herndon Smith, Spastic colon, …astic recto-sigmoid apparatus. [typed on label] / 6 [in black ink]

Slide 25

x-ray

GI

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Mrs. W. S. Dorsey, Redundant Pelvic colon [typed on label]

Slide 26

x-ray

 

1 glass plate, unbound, size differs 3 3/16” x 4 3/16”

none

Slide 27

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Miss Finley # 19 150 [in white ink? on matting] / 19 150RA, 1 15 38 [text on x-ray]

Slide 28

x-ray

chest

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO., ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / [undecipherable number in blue pencil and ink]

Slide 29

x-ray

chest

2 glass plates, bottom plate cracked, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO., Slides Made To Order. Ask For Catalog [printed on matting] / #5 [in blue ink]

Slide 30

x-ray

chest

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO., ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / 6 [in blue ink] /#4 [in graphite, over 6]

Slide 31

x-ray

chest

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO., ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / [undecipherable number in blue pencil and ink]

Slide 32

x-ray

chest

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / #3 [in blue pencil]

Slide 33

x-ray

chest

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO., ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / #1 [in blue pencil]

Slide 34

drawing

unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape, binding loose

Fig. 1, a, b, e, d, c, Fig. 2, a, b [text of drawing]

Slide 35

drawing

unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape, binding loose

a, b, c, d [text of drawing]

Slide 36

drawing

unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Fig. 1, b, c, a, c, d, Fig. 2, Fig. 3, c, b, a, Fig. 4, c, b, a, d [text of drawing]

Slide 37

microscope print

unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

8-B, #8 [written on microscope print]

Slide 38

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / #2 [in blue pencil]

Slide 39

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / #1 [in blue pencil] / 23-29, 5786 [text on x-ray]

Slide 40

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, bottom plate cracked, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO., Slides Made To Order. Ask For Catalog [printed on matting] / 8 [in blue ink] / K 5-16-…, left 3428, III [text on x-ray]

Slide 41

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, both plates cracked, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / [many numbers overwritten each other] / 8 24 …[text on x-ray]

Slide 42

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / [many numbers overwritten each other] / 7 …[text on x-ray]

Slide 43

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / [many numbers overwritten each other] / 6 29 28 [text on x-ray]

Slide 44

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / [many numbers overwritten each other] / 8 [text on x-ray]

Slide 45

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, top plate cracked, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / 9 [in blue ink] /#4 [in graphite, over 6] / K 2-5-29, left, 5188, IV [text on x-ray]

Slide 46

x-ray

head

2 glass plates, both plates cracked, bound with tan tape

KANSAS CITY SLIDE CO.,  ASK FOR CATALOG [printed on matting] / 4 [in blue ink, on glass] / 9 30 29, 48 79, left [text on x-ray]

Slide 47

x-ray

 

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

St. Louis X-ray Lab, Case No. 8641, 10-27-36, Mrs. Addis …li…, Dr. C. F. … [text on x-ray]