Loach's Pharmacy, everybody's drug store, La Fayette, Ga

Loach's Pharmacy, everybody's drug store, La Fayette, Ga

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
Asheville, N.C. : Asheville Post Card Co., [between 1910 and 1930?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Georgia
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of Loach's Pharmacy in LaFayette, Georgia. Card features a hand-colored black and white photo reproduction of the outside of the drugstore. The building is two stories tall with yellow bricks, and three windows on the second floor. Some wires lead to a banner saying "[Lo]ach's ... drugs" on the left. The green and white awning above the store entrance says "Loachs", and "Drugs" is written on the sides. Inside the dark store, a counter on the left and brown chairs on the right are seen. A woman in a pink shirt and yellow hat stands on the left on the sidewalk. Behind her is an orange and green tree, the sky painted a gradient of orange at the bottom to light blue on top.
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, color
NLM Unique ID:
101752626 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213616
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101752626