2010.54.7138
Don't Wait For Your Formal Invitation!
n.d.
17.00 in HIGH x 11.00 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 27.94 cm WIDE)
(43.18 cm HIGH x 27.94 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.7138
Poster is printed overall with a black and white photograph. The photo graph shows the top of a small table with pair of white gloves, an untied black bowtie, a photograph in an ornate frame, a tall glass filled with liquid, and a small tray that has a glass bottle, cufflinks, a comb, a flower, and a white card with the text: "You are cordially requested / by San Francisco City Clinic / to attend a medical examination / followed by / two injections of penicillin / for your VD infection / RSVP immediately / 864-8100". The top edge of the poster is overlaid with text in white: "Don't Wait For Your / Formal Invitation!". The bottom edge is overlaid with two columns of text in white relating information about venereal diseases in San Francisco and the San Francisco City Clinic.

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