The National Health & Public Safety History Museum

FINALLY! Join us today at 10:00AM, Friday the 15th, for our official Re-Opening. (Please remember to practice social distancing, use hand sanitizer, and please do not interact with the hands-on exhibits at this time) Ribbon Cutting with the Dublin Chamber of Commerce - 9AM

Embalming is the art and science of preserving human remains. We have a 1930s morgue on display, complete with 2 embalming tables, full bottles of fluids, and one of the first automated embalming pumps powered by oxygen tanks. #embalming #morgue #nhpsmuseum #history

Interesting lessons from M*A*S*H* can always be applied to any situation. #mash #coronavirus #covid19 #nhpsmuseum #nhpsvirtual youtu.be/L5CNHDeF2xA

Please practice social distancing, while you are at home, be sure to visit our virtual museum at NHPSVirtual.org #virtual #dublintexas #socialdistancing #quarantine #stayhome #visitvirtual

America is not new to preparing for sheltering in place. "Mrs. Norman C. Madsen, a Battlecreek, Mich., housewife, shops for a 14-day emergency supply for a family of two." - 1950s era DoD images scanned at the National Archives.

Another photo stop in Dublin, Texas, Cozy House Cafe's directional sign to all the Dublin's across the United States and of course Ireland. #dublintexas #visitdublintx #dublintx #dublin #ireland #irish #irishtexas #nhpsmuseum #cozyhouse #Coffee

Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, right? But do you know the story of the RMS Carpathia? Go to our virtual museum and check out "The Titanic and The Carpathia", to learn the story of the Carpathia, and the doctor who triaged them. #titanic #virtual #museum #quarantine

While the museum may be closed due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, you can still check out our virtual museum. New content is added almost daily so be sure to keep checking back! foundationforthear.wixsite.com/virtualmuseum #covid19 #pandemic #education #nhpsmuseum #dublintx #dublintexas

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"Hands of Catastrophic Change" is a part of the Tending Hands collection by @moulageconcepts These hands represent the tireless efforts of the FDNY and other departments from around the country that responded to the collapse of the World Trade Center, New York on September 11th.

@LITA_Foundation Thank you @Lita_Foundation for your tremendous partnership, support, and dedication to the preservation of #history in the field of health and public safety - so important, now maybe more than ever!

Today we announce the debut of the Insight Training vehicle. It is part truck/part passenger van with a sealed off space to keep carcinogenic vapors away from passengers. Special thanks to Blakes Automotive!

We are honored to have partnered with @thefreedomflag to hold this piece of N-131, North Tower, World Trade Center, New York City. A portion of a piece of steel that once supported the 92nd through 95th floors. #freedomflag #worldtradecenter #september11 #wtc #honor #respect

T.H. Harrell was the first licensed Funeral Director in Erath County, Texas, and founded the Harrell Funeral Home, which operated the Dublin Texas Ambulance Service from 1918 until 1975, and still operates loyal funeral services in the area, now under Harrell's grandson, Andy.

On Friday, March 13, 2020, from 12–7 p.m. we’re hosting a “K-9 Courage Special Event” at the Westfield World Trade Center Oculus. Join us to learn more about our special exhibition and the important services working dogs provide. 911memorial.io/32R8aRw #911Museum #911Memorial

Special thank you to @KTFBurnsDC for contributing a special learning experience on how thermal imagery is used in the fire service.

You are invited to join us for our Grand Opening Weekend! To learn more go to NHPSMuseum.org #dublintx #litamuseum #nhpshm #freedomflag #september11 #grandopening #texas #history #museum #smalltown

Low-cost sponsorship opportunity for any company or group who supports Public Safety (esp. interactive learning and education) but hurry - it closes 4-Mar-2020. itsadisaster.wordpress.com/2020/02/26/spo…

Thank you to Dublin TX Fire Department, for giving us the opportunity to digitize some of their archived photos. Here is a sneak peak of a few. Stay tuned for the link to the rest of the Dublin Fire Archives! #firehistory #dublintx #nfhc