Montgomery Drug Company, South Hill, Virginia

Montgomery Drug Company, South Hill, Virginia

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[Virginia?] : [publisher not identified], [1940?]
Distributed: Pearl River, N.Y. : Dexter Press
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
Virginia
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of Montgomery Drug Company in South Hill, Virginia. Card features a black and white photo reproduction of the outside of the drugstore. The two-story brick building is on a street corner, the right side going down slightly. A sign hangs on the left from between two second floor windows. Below the store name is a sign for "Soda, drugs", some posters in the storefront windows. Above the store are some telephone wires, a sidewalk and street in the front. On the verso is an address, "Dr. Delow D. Hooper, Sylva, N.C." and a green stamp saying "United States Postage, George Washington 1789-1797, 1 cent."
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 14 x 8.5 cm
Provenance:
Gift, William Helfand, 2005, Acc. 2005-05.125 Pharmacies K-L.
Technique:
chromolithograph, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101753051 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213457
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101753051