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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 3 - SLD 2010.0025.3

Box 3 –10 9/16”L x 4 9/16”H x 8.75”W

Made of wood, has a locking device and handle, four supports attached to the corners, each support has four nuts and bolts, hinged lid, black exterior, label in interior lid, 100 slots for slides. Houses 88 bound lantern slides (all are 3.25” x 4”) and 35 singular plates from a lantern slide.

Slide #

Image Type

Subject

Physical Attribute

Inscriptions

Slide 1

text

Digestion

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed paper entitled “Digestive Leucocyte Response.” Line graph with different foods depicted over time. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 2

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white drawing with two points labeled “S.M.” [gold star sticker indicating front – glass cracked in one spot]

Slide 3

Text

Rhinology

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Routing Method of Investigation (Rhinologic).” Typed paper label on inside reads “R. C. Kientzle, Photographie 4273w Easton Ave., St. Louis, Mo.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 4

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document listing “Group I. Atopic” symptoms. .” [gold star sticker indicating front – The material that has been typed on is quite wrinkly]

Slide 5

Text

Eye

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Organs and Tissues Involved in the Eye.” [White paper frames the text with black text reading “Kansas City Slide Co…”]

Slide 6

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Types of Allergic Manifestations of the eye and its Adnexa.” [White paper frames the text with black text reading “Kansas City Slide Co…”]

Slide 7

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Diagnosis.” [White paper frames the text with black text reading “Kansas City Slide Co…”]

Slide 8

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Differential Diagnosis.” [White paper frames the text with black text reading “Kansas City Slide Co…”]

Slide 9

Drawing

Eyes

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Fig. 121 – Acute Catarrhal Conjunctivitis Fig. 122 – Ophthalmia Neonatoru (?) Fig. 123 – Follicular Conjunctivitis Fig. 124 – Trachoma Fig. 125 – Phlyetenular Conjunctivitis  Fig. 126 – Episeleritis [red and white label sticker indicating front]

Slide 10

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 11

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 12

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown (labels include many nerves) [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 13

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown (labels include many facial nerves) [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 14

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 15

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Seasonal Variations.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 16

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Table XIII Patients with Other Manifestations of Allergy in Infancy and Early Childhood.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 17

Xray

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 18

Text

Allergies

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Cytology of Nasal Secretions.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 19

Text

Roentgenographs

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Roentgenographic Examinations.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 20

Text

Nose

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Nasal Changes.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 21

Text

Nerves & Tumors

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Crucial Nerve Involvement in Nine Cases of Malignant Tumors of the Nasopharynx.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 22

Photograph

Face

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photo of a white man’s face [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 23

Photograph

Face

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photo of a black man’s face and neck. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 24

X-ray

Skull

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Xray of the side of of the skull. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 25

Photograph

Woman’s Back

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of a woman’s exposed neck and back.  [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 26

Photograph

Woman’s Front

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of a woman’s exposed shoulders and face.  [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 27

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown cells.

Slide 28

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown cells. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 29

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown cells. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 30

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown anatomy drawing. Two labeled areas. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 31

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown cells. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 32

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Unknown cells. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 33

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Occurrence of Other Manifestations ofAllergy.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 34

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Family History of Allergy.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 35

Text

Allergy - Sinuses

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “X-Ray of Sinuses – Allergic, 341 Cases.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 36

Text

Allergy - Sinuses

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Cytology of Nasal Secretions.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 37

Text

Allergy - Food

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Symptoms Caused by Foods.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 38

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Incidence and Occurrence of Other Manifestations of Allergy Past and Present (Children).” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 39

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Other Allergy Associated with Hay Fever - Adults.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 40

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Clinical Incidence of Mucous Polyps in Allergic Cases (Kern and Schenck).” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 41

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Occurrence of Other Manifestations of Allergy (Adults).” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 42

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Incidence and Occurrence of Other Allergy—Past and Present (Adults).” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 43

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (with chart) entitled “Onset Associated with-.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 44

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Occurrence of Other Manifestations of Allergy Past and Present (Children).” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 45

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. Typed paper label on inside reads “R. C. Kientzle, Photographie 4273w Easton Ave., St. Louis, Mo.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 46

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. Typed paper label on inside reads “R. C. Kientzle, Photographie 4273w Easton Ave., St. Louis, Mo.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 47

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. Typed paper label on inside reads “R. C. Kientzle, Photographie 4273w Easton Ave., St. Louis, Mo.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 48

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (empty chart) entitled “Food Diary II.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 49

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Family History of Allergy - Females.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 50

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. [silver star sticker indicating front – roman numeral VII written in blue pen over star]

Slide 51

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Very dark black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 52

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Very dark black and white photograph of unknown cells. [glass cracked diagonally]

Slide 53

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph (possibly some color – greens and blues) of unknown cells.

Slide 54

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Very dark black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 55

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 56

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Very dark black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 57

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 58

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 59

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph (possibly some color – greens and blues) of unknown cells.

Slide 60

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black drawing of cranium and neck  entitled “Pathways for nerve impulses of pain arising in the posterior nose and referred to the occipital region.”  . [circle sticker indicating front – “10” written on circle]

Slide 61

Text

Sinusitis

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Treatment of Sinusitis.” [square pink sticker with floral design in white indicating front]

Slide 62

Text

Sinusitis

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Treatment of Sinusitis (Cont.)” [white square sticker indicating front]

Slide 63

Text

Allergy - Ragweed

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Results of Ragweed Therapy.” [silver star sticker indicating front]

Slide 64

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Age of Patients.” [silver star sticker indicating front]

Slide 65

Text

Allergy Treatment

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Table II Treatment by Subcutaneous Injections.” [white circle sticker indicating front]

Slide 66

Text

Allergy - Ragweed

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Ragweed Hay Fever.” [silver star sticker indicating front]

Slide 67

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (list) entitled “Group II Miscellanrous.” [bronze star sticker indicating front]

Slide 68

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (empty chart) entitled “Daily Diet and Symptom Record.”

Slide 69

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document entitled “Interpretation of Cytologic Pictures.” [gold star sticker indicating front – Cracked in three places – very faded text]

Slide 70

Text

Allergy

3 glass plates - unbound

Typed document (black background with white text). First lines on each slide are: “Clinical History”, “b. Environmental”, “Routing Method of Investigation (Rhinologic)

Slide 71

Drawing

Allergy - Eye

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Fig. 51 – Hordeolum Fig. 52 – Chalazion Fig. 53 – Blepharitis Fig. 54 – Ectropion Fig. 55 – Chronic Dacryocystitis with Distention of the Lacrymal Sac Fig. 56. - Acute Dacryocystitis [Red and white label indicating front]

Slide 72

Drawing

Allergy - Eye

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Fig. 109 – Conjunctival Injection Fig. 110 – Circumcorneal (Ciliary) Injection Fig. 111 – Ciliary and Episcleral Injection Fig. 112 – Subconjuntival Hemorrhage [Red and white label indicating front]

Slide 73

Drawing

Allergy - Eye

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Fig. 150 – Normal Eye for Comparison Fig. 160 – Iritis Fig. 161 – Syphilitic Iritis Fig. 162 – Serous Iridocyclitic Fig. 163 – Panophthalmitis Fig. 164 – Panophthalmitis [Red and white label indicating front]

Slide 74

Drawing

Allergy - Eye

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Fig. 135 – Simple Ulcer of the Cornea Fig. 136 – Infected Ulcer of the Cornea with Hypopyon Fig. 137 – Adherent Leucoma Fig. 138 – Cicatricial Stage of  Trachoma with Pannus Fig. 139 – Phylctenular Keratitis Fig. 140 – Intersitial Keratitis  [Red and white label indicating front]

Slide 75

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Family History of Allergy - Male.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 76

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Family History of Allergy.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 77

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Other Allergy Associated With Nasal Manifestations.” [gold star sticker indicating front – Glass cracked in corner]

Slide 78

Text

Allergy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Typed document (chart) entitled “Types of Hay Fever.” [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 79

Photograph

Building & Plants

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Photograph of tall plants in front of a brick building with red plastic layer. Image framed by silver/red/white paper reading “Gold E FilmMask”

Slide 80

Photograph

Plants

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Photograph of tall plants with red plastic layer. Image framed by silver/red/white paper reading “Gold E FilmMask”

Slide 81

Photograph

Plants & Building

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Photograph of tall plants in front of “Mineweld Co, American Oxygen Therapy Service” building. There is a red plastic layer over image, and framed by silver/red/white paper reading “Gold E FilmMask”

Slide 82

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. [silver star sticker indicating front]

Slide 83

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. [silver star sticker indicating front]

Slide 84

Drawing

Anatomy

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black drawing of unknown anatomy. Labeled five times. [gold star sticker indicating front]

Slide 85

Photograph

Eyes

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of man having his eyelids held open showing condition.

Slide 86

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. [white circle sticker indicating front]

Slide 87

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 88

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells.

Slide 89

Photograph

Unknown

2 glass plates, bound with black tape

Black and white photograph of unknown cells. [red circle sticker indicating front]

Slide 90

Text

Allergy

4 glass plates – unbound

Typed documents (black background with white text). First lines on each slide are: “Family History of Allergy”, “Results of Treatment”, “Seasonal Variations”, “Onset Associated With-“

Slide 91

Text

Allergy

3 glass plates – unbound

Typed documents (black background with white text). First lines on each slide are: “Family History of Allergy - Females”, “Cytology of Nasal Secretions”, “Symptoms Caused by Foods”

Slide 92

Text

Allergy

4 glass plates – unbound

Typed documents (black background with white text). First lines on each slide are: “Occurrence of Other Manifestations of Allergy”, “Roentgenographic Examinations”, “Cytology of Nasal Secretions”, “Family History of Allergy - Males “

Slide 93

Text/Photograph

Allergy

3 glass plates – unbound

Two typed documents (black background with white text). First lines on each slide are: “Family History of Allergy” & “Nasal Changes.” Unknown photograph of cells.

Slide 94

Photograph

Allergy

3 glass plates – unbound

Three unknown photographs of cells.

Slide 95

Text/Photograph

Allergy

2 glass plates – unbound

Unknown photographs of cells and typed document (black background with white text). First line is “Study of Allergic State of Patient”

Slide 96

Photograph

Allergy

3 glass plates – unbound

Three unknown photographs of cells.

Slide 97

Text

Allergy

3 glass plates – unbound

Typed documents (black background with white text). First lines on each slide are: “2 Treatment of Nose and Sinuses”, “Disease Considered As Being of Possible Allergic Origin”, “Treatment”

Slide 98

Text/Photograph

Allergy

2 glass plates – unbound

Unknown photographs of cells and typed document (black background with white text). First line is “3 Personal History”

Slide 99

Photograph

Allergy

2 glass plates – unbound

Two unknown photographs of cells. [One is peeling badly]

Slide 100

Photograph

Allergy

3 glass plates – unbound

Three unknown photographs of cells. [One has red and white stickers at edges]