Des Moines, Iowa: [Katz Drug Co.]

Des Moines, Iowa: [Katz Drug Co.]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[Iowa?] : Dupont Defender, [between 1940 and 1965?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Iowa
Katz Drug Co.
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of Katz Drug Co. in Des Moines, Iowa. Card features a black and white photo reproduction of two women walking outside of the drugstore. The woman on the right has on a dark dress with a safety pin near her collar, and is holding two small paper bags in her right hand. The woman on the left is wearing a check patterned dress, holding a small paper bag in each hand and a small purse in her left hand. In the storefront window they are walking by is a sign for "Coca-Cola" and "Katz Drug Co." with a cartoon black cat in a suit. Under the photo is an illustration of an ear of corn above a cityscape.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Gift, William Helfand, 2005, Acc. 2005-05.125 Pharmacies K-L.
Technique:
chromolithograph, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101752301 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370212118
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101752301