Worker loading the first full box carload ?
Worker loading the first full box carload shipment of penicillin in Sept. 1944. In June 1942 the total supply would treat only 10 patients. Penicillin was first tested for military use in the spring of 1943, and with mass production, it was used in combat zones by autumn 1943. (CSU_ALPHA_1102) CSU Archives/Everett Collection
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