TITLE: Beware the cancer quack A reputable physician does not promise a cure, demand advance payment, advertise / Plattner. CALL NUMBER: POS - WPA - NY .P65, no. 1 (C size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC2-997 (color film copy slide) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Poster warning cancer patients to be wary of persons claiming to be physicians and promising to cure cancer. MEDIUM: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color. CREATED/PUBLISHED: NYC : Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1938] CREATOR: Plattner, Max, artist. NOTES: Date stamped on verso: Sep 2 1938. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). U.S. Public Health Service in cooperation with the American Society for the Control of Cancer. Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 208 SUBJECTS: United States.--Public Health Service--Public relations--1930-1940. Cancer--1930-1940. Health care--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940. Quacks--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940. FORMAT: Posters 1930-1940.Screen prints Color 1930-1940. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (color film copy slide) cph 3b48897 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48897 VIDEO FRAME ID: LCPP003B-48897 (from color film copy slide) CONTROL #: 98518641
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