Drug store of Washington and Lee, Alexandria, Va

Drug store of Washington and Lee, Alexandria, Va

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
Baltimore, Md. : Photo Card Studios, [between 1915 and 1930?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Virginia
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of Washington and Lee's drugstore in Alexandria, Virginia. Card features a black and white photo reproduction of the inside of the drugstore. To the left are counters with a man in a black suit and glasses behind it. To the right is another counter but with glass display cases on top, and a man in a dark suit and glasses with a striped tie behind it. Behind both men are shelves full of large bottles, with two chairs between the two counters. One light hangs in the middle of the room, and the back wall has two windows and a clock. Above the windows it says "E.S. Leadbeater & Bro." and has two bust statues around it.
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, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101752562 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370215440
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101752562