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Drugstores

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Pencol Drug Store Material Culture, Scrapbook, and Records

 Collection
Identifier: B217
Abstract Pencol Drug Store was owned and operated by pharmacist and businessman Azriel Stein, who was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Located at the corner of Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue, and opening in the 1930s, Pencol Drug was a fixture on the Denver landscape for several decades. In addition to dispensing prescriptions and selling over the counter medications, the store featured a popular soda and ice cream fountain and gift section. Stein was married to Irene Miller Stein, a...
Dates: Other: 1945-1967

Photographs, circa 1955-1999

 Series
Identifier: B387.01
Abstract

Series contains 23 photographs including one exterior and several interior images of The Drugstore, which Arnold Hayutin owned and operated for 23 years and photographs of Arnold and his family.

Dates: circa 1955-1999

Pluto Spring Water

 Item
Identifier: B390.03.0003.00005
Abstract

Photograph shows a bottle of medicine. The bottle is labeled "America's Physic", "Pluto", "Concentrated & Fortified Spring Water", "Sodium Sulphate - Magnesium Sulphate", "French Lick Springs Hotel Co.", among other information. The label is decorated with a red devil in front of the French Lick Springs Hotel in Indiana. Photograph also shows a ruler for size comparison in centimeters.

Dates: early-mid 1900s

Prescription Book Photographs

 Item
Identifier: B217.01.0003.00002
Abstract

(2) digital photographs of the prescription book from Pencol Drug Sture. Photographs of two different pages of the book. Both have prescriptions writtin in cursive, and are stamped with a number. Photographs show scale in centimeters.

Copies of the book in .tif and .jpg.

Dates: Other: 1945-1967

Sodium Glycocholate Tablets

 Item
Identifier: B390.03.0003.00006
Abstract

Photograph shows a bottle of medicine. The bottle is labeled "Tablets Sodium Glycocholate Comp.", "Sod. Glyco- and Tauro-chocolate, Sodium Succinate, Sodium Salicylate", "Henry K. Wampole & Co.", among other information. The bottle is about three quarters (3/4) full of tablets. Photograph also shows a ruler for size comparison in centimeters.

Dates: early-mid 1900s

Tabloid Blaud Pill

 Item
Identifier: B390.03.0003.00008
Abstract

Photograph shows a bottle of medicine. The bottle is labeled "'Tabloid' Blaud Pill", "Ferruginous Pill (Blaud)", "Compressed Sugar-Coated", Direction.- One, or more, as ordered by the physician", "Burroughs Wellcome & Co.", among other information. Photograph also shows a ruler for size comparison in centimeters.

Dates: early-mid 1900s

Tabloid Blaud Pill and Cascara

 Item
Identifier: B390.03.0003.00007
Abstract

Photograph shows a bottle of medicine. The bottle is labeled "'Tabloid' Blaud Pill and Cascara", "Compressed Sugar-Coated", "Direction.- One to Four, taken with a little water, with or after food, as ordered by a physician", "Burroughs Wellcome & Co.", among other information. The bottle is full of tablets. Photograph also shows a ruler for size comparison in centimeters.

Dates: early-mid 1900s

Tobin's Pharmacy

 Item
Identifier: B390.02.0002.00035
Abstract

Photograph shows the newer location of Tobin's Pharmacy, on the corner of West Colfax and Quitman, from the outside. Advertisements, pay phones, and a billboard can be seen. Photograph is in color.

Dates: 1936-2005

Tobin's Pharmacy Digitized Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B390
Abstract

Tobin's was founded in 1936 by Lou Tobin and run as an independent drug store by the family until 2005. In 1969, Howard Zeppelin purchased Tobin's Drug Store from his father-in-law. Digital collection of photographs of store and family, clippings, images of medicine bottles, and a prescription notebook from Tobin's Pharmacy, later Tobin's Drugs and Liquors.

Dates: 1900-2005

Tobin's Pharmacy Entrance

 Item
Identifier: B390.02.0002.00036
Abstract

Photograph shows the newer location of Tobin's Pharmacy on the corner of West Colfax and Quitman. The Quitman street sign can be seen in the photograph. The photo shows the entrance to the pharmacy. Photograph is in color.

Dates: 1936-2005