Grade Range: K-12Resource Type(s): Interactives & Media, WorksheetsDuration: 14 MinutesDate Posted: 3/22/2010
In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, curator Diane Wendt introduces us to one of the stranger objects in the museum's collection and gives an insight into cod liver oil and its ties to the history of brand marketing. Includes accompanying resources for classroom use.
Multimedia instruction, Museum education
Yorick is a plastic male skeleton imbedded with electronic and mechanical devices used to replace...
1940s, American history, medicine, 1940s, advertising, podcast, 1930s, fish, Advertising, History, American history, 1950s, Branding, 1950s, marketing, 1920s, branding, 1930s, 1920s, patent medicine
While visiting a whaling exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History, Emma suddenly finds h...
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