[Liggett's, the Rexall Store]

[Liggett's, the Rexall Store]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[Pennsylvania?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1930?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Pennsylvania
Rexall Drug Company
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of Liggett's Drug Store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Card features a black and white photo reproduction of the outside of the Rexall drugstore. The left storefront window says "The Rexall store, drugs, soda" and the right window says "Cosmetics, drugs, Liggett's, soda." Above the large glass doors is a neon sign for Liggett's, below it saying "To garage, waiting room." On the right is a soda bar with people sitting in every stool. On the right wall are some mirrors, plants, and paintings. In the middle of the room is a square glass display counter with a clock above it, and a sign for a "Waiting room" behind it. On the left is a counter in front of a wall full of shelved products, paintings above them.
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:
101752733 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370214119
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101752733