On Wed, 10 Apr 1996, Robert A. Baron wrote: > Attention, history museum curators: > > I have to empty a New York City apartment that is filled with medical > equipment dating back to the 1930s and 1940s. There is an X-ray machine, a > fleuroscope (I think) and lots of smaller home office medical devices, > cabinets, benches, scales and assorted tools, etc. > > Are these items potentially of use to history museums (preferably close > ones), or should they be assigned to the junk yard? > > In addition, there are some items of kitchen equipment that may date to > before the 1920s. > > What to do with all this stuff? > > Robert A. Baron > Museum Computer Consultant > P.O. Box 93, Larchmont N.Y. 10538 > [log in to unmask] > The University of Iowa Hospitals and clinics have a medical museum which may or may not be interested in the objects you described. I would imagine, however, that there are other medical museums out there, possibly in your area which would be interested in such objects.