{"product_id":"vintage-paper-science-booklet-sex-hormones-1939-golden-gate-expo","title":"Vintage Paper Science Booklet – Sex Hormones 1939 Golden Gate Expo","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA wonderfully peculiar medical education booklet distributed at the Hall of Science during San Francisco’s 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. \u003cem\u003eThe Story of Sex Hormones\u003c\/em\u003e explains reproductive biology through wonderfully graphic color diagrams of hormones, ovaries, pregnancy, and the menstrual cycle.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition with scattered stains and spots on the cover, light edge and corner wear, and minor creasing. Interior pages remain clean and the colorful medical illustrations are bright and well preserved. Please review all photos for condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approximately 7\"\u003cbr\u003eWidth: Approximately 5.5\"\u003cbr\u003eDepth: Approximately ⅛\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrinted paper with stapled binding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Schering Corporation\u003cbr\u003eDistributed at the Hall of Science\u003cbr\u003eGolden Gate International Exposition\u003cbr\u003eSan Francisco, California\u003cbr\u003e1939\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA marvelous addition to a collection of medical curiosities, women’s health history, World’s Fair memorabilia, or unusual San Francisco ephemera. Display it open to one of its diagrammed spreads for maximum scientific strangeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis booklet reflects the medical terminology and understanding of reproductive biology available in 1939. Some information or language may now be considered dated. The University of Virginia archives also holds a copy in its historical medical and public-health ephemera collection. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/archives.lib.virginia.edu\/repositories\/uva-sc\/archival_objects\/nursery_rhyme_handkerchiefs_tucked_into_story_book?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eUniversity of Virginia archival record\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and one-of-a-kind. Minor wear is part of their story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA unique find and \u003cem\u003epurr-fectly peculiar\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cat Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47008190398636,"sku":null,"price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/1993\/4124\/files\/68B2DB8A-B2C2-4076-91EE-33E72A8802B1.jpg?v=1787359349","url":"https:\/\/thecatvintage.com\/products\/vintage-paper-science-booklet-sex-hormones-1939-golden-gate-expo","provider":"The Cat Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}