About This Item
Title
The Discovery of Radium
Subject
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934
Radium
Description
A promotional card published by the Radium Chemical Company of Pittsburgh PA depicting the discovery of radium by Marie Curie and suggesting its medicinal use in the treatment of uterine fibroids.
Creator
Radium Chemical Company
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Type
StillImage|Text
Identifier
MSS2_0340_Box2_6
Coverage
early 20th Century
Original Format
printed card
Physical Dimensions
9 x 23 cm
Citation
Radium Chemical Company, “The Discovery of Radium,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 4, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/4364.