Dry Cell Battery, 1880-1929

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Title

Dry Cell Battery, 1880-1929

Subject

Shattuck, George Cheever, 1879-1972
The John A. Barrett Battery Co.; Leach & Greene Surgical Instruments
Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Devices
Electric Stimulation Therapy

Abstract

Inscription: "No. 17 / MEDIUM BARRET BATTERY. / DR F. C. SHATTUCK / COLLECTION." printed on label attached to inside of case. "LEACH 7 GREENE / NO 165 TREMONT STREET / BOSTON, MASS" embossed on front of case

Creator

The John A. Barrett Battery Co.; Leach & Greene Surgical Instruments

Date Created

1880-1929

Rights

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Access Rights

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Is Part Of

Frederick and George Shattuck Collection. c20998

References

An online guide to the collection is available.

Format

object

Extent

1 Object

Medium

Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Devices

Type

physical object

Identifier

WAM Catalog Number: 22200

Provenance

These instruments were removed from the office of Frederick Cheever Shattuck (1847-1929) shortly after his death, and were given to the Warren Anatomical Museum on December 16, 1929. Shattuck's son, George Cheever Shattuck (1879-1972), included a few of his own objects with the donation of his father's instruments.

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Original Format

Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Devices

Files

Citation

The John A. Barrett Battery Co.; Leach & Greene Surgical Instruments, “Dry Cell Battery, 1880-1929,” OnView, accessed October 22, 2026, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/26271.