Mercury Stoneware Jug
Title Mercury Stoneware Jug Author N/A Image Description This heavy brown-top stoneware jug is boldly stenciled MERCURY in cobalt blue […]
Pharmaceuticals
This collection of antique pharmaceuticals showcases apothecary jars, patent medicines, poisons, and pharmacy tins that reveal the history of medical practice.
Hydrastine Hydrochlorate — Merck & Co.
Title Hydrastine Hydrochlorate — Merck & Co. Author E. Merck, Darmstadt, Germany and Merck & Co., New York Image Description
Tincture No. 19 – Capsicum, N.F.
Title Tincture No. 19 – Capsicum, N.F. Author Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, U.S.A. Image Description This quarter-pint amber glass
Caldesene Medicated Powder
Title Caldesene Medicated Powder Author Pharmadent Division, Pennwalt Corporation, Rochester, New York Image Description This 5-ounce tin of Caldesene Medicated
Calcium Hypophosphite (Merck)
Title Calcium Hypophosphite (Merck) Author Merck & Co., Inc., Manufacturing Chemists, New York Image Description This is a 1 oz
Rexall Internal Pile Remedy
Title Rexall Internal Pile Remedy Author United Drug Co., Boston, Massachusetts Image Description Rexall Internal Pile Remedy was an over-the-counter
Auricol
Title Auricol Author H. O. Hurley Co., Incorporated, Louisville, Kentucky Image Description Auricol was an “elegant and effective preparation” marketed
Booth’s Hyomei “Dri Ayr” Inhalant
Title Booth’s Hyomei “Dri Ayr” Inhalant Author Manufacturer: Booth’s Hyomei Co., Buffalo, New YorkDate: Circa 1910–1920 Image Description A small
Boeckmann’s Lotion
Title Boeckmann’s Lotion Author Manufacturer: B & T Laboratories, 333 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago 1, IllinoisDate: Circa 1950s Image Description