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Industrial Safety Sign
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Industiral safety sign or poster promoting "Safety First" as the "best medicine" for factory workers during "No-Accident-Week". The sign reads: "The Best Medicine; For Young and Old; Safety First, Try It and See; Carry a bottle on your hip and when you need it take a nip. It Has Kept Me Safe. This is No-Accident-Week, Remember."
1920
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1920 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 20 x 25 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 167, Pg.46 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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