DLSPH Collection

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Unidentified Medal
A brown case contains a medal with a black ribbon. The medal is circular with a four pointed white cross-like element on a black field. Small golden figure of lions and unicorns appear between the four segments of the cross. There are also two red and white striped ribbons in [Read More...]
Anti-Tuberculosis Medication
Four phials containing anti-tuberculosis medication. The phials are mounted on a clear acrylic base for display purposes. The larger ampoule contains Arseno-Mer-Sodide. The three smaller ampoules contain Cholan DH Sodium.
Seal Embosser
A grey instrument used to emboss the seal of the Gage Research Institute onto paper. The object has a curved handle pointing in an upwards orientation. Lowering the handle impresses the paper onto the seal. An example of embossed paper is displayed with the embosser.
Ontario School Reader
A bound primary school textbook. The book has an orange-brown cover and is printed in black ink.
Nail from the Gage Institute
A single rusty iron nail. The nail has a rectangular, tapering head and cross section.
Glassware from the Gage Institute
Three glass vessels. 2016.phlt.1.136.1 and 2016.phlt.1.136.2 are made of clear Pyrex. They consist of a bulbous bottom section, narrowing at the top, with a ground glass stopper. They each have a 125ml capacity. 2016.phlt.1.136.3 is made of red-tinted Pyrex. It has a tapering bottom section with a narrow neck. The [Read More...]
Gage Passport
A Canadian paper passport, formerly belonging to Sir William Gage (1849-1921). The passport folds out into a single paper sheet. It contains a single stamp for a trip to England taken in 1920.
Easter Seal Stamps
Four postage stamps printed in red, green, and black ink. The stamps are unused and attached to each other. The stamps depict a boy and a girl holding the base of a red two-barred cross, along with the words “Seasons Greetings.” The stamps include the date “1936.” The stamps have [Read More...]
Chest X-ray Button Pin
A small white button pin with the words “I’VE HAD MY CHEST X-RAY” in blue lettering. At the centre of the pin is the red two-barred cross symbol of the The International Union Against TB and Lung Disease. The pin is mounted to an cylindrical acrylic base for display purposes [Read More...]
Door Handle of the Gage Institute
A polished brass door handle with ornamental features at the top and bottom. The central rectangular portion features a protruding door handle below a conventional lock. The door handle is highly polished and features a slightly recessed two-barred cross highlighted in red paint. The door handle sits on a clear [Read More...]
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