The Linn Drug Company's new store: opened July 20th, 1908, Swissvale, Pa

The Linn Drug Company's new store: opened July 20th, 1908, Swissvale, Pa

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
Swissvale, Pa. : Linn Drug Company, [1908?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Pennsylvania
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of Linn Drug Company's new store in Swissvale, Pennsylvania. Card features a hand-colored black and white photo reproduction of the inside of the drugstore. In the middle of the store is a square counter to serve anyone from any angle, painted brown with two yellow lamps on top. A man in white leans against a cash register, while another man in white stands on the left holding a pencil. A man in a brown suit leans against the counter on the right, holding his hat. The floor is tiled, the ceiling white with brown beams and small lights hanging down. Against the walls are brown cabinets full of bottles, with some glass display counters around the center counter.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Gift, William Helfand, 2005, Acc. 2005-05.125 Pharmacies K-L.
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101752136 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213418
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101752136