Shoe horn

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
3 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal shoe horn engraved "Wm F. Huch,/ 1037 Washington Ave. N."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631c
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50475
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoe horn

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
3 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 3/8 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal shoe horn engraved "Hart Albin Co./ High Grade Shoes/ Billings, Mont."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631b
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50474
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1906
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
4 5/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description: 
This cylindrical clear glass bottle has a hand finished cork top and is embossed around the bottle "Prof. Parker's Pleasant Worm Syrup." A remnant of a paper label remains on the bottle but is illegible.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2471
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1906
eMuseum Object ID: 
50473
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1906
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
4 5/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description: 
This cylindrical pale green glass bottle has a sheared hand finished cork lip and is embossed on the front with an outline of a leaf around the words "Omega Oil/ It's Green" above a paper label reading "For External Use Only". The manufacturer is embossed on the front "The Omega Chemical Co./ New York". On the reverse, a complete paper label printed in green provides a description of the product, its effectiveness and instruction for use.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2472
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1906
eMuseum Object ID: 
50472
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
3 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
This rectangular clear glass bottle has a hand finished cork lip and rounded shoulders. It is embossed on the front "Fairchild Bro's & Foster/ Druggists & Chemists/ 60 Fulton St. N.Y."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2475
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
50471
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1906
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
5 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
This cylindrical pale aqua glass bottle has a hand finished cork top and is embossed around the bottle "Mrs. Winslow's/ Soothing Syrup/ The Anglo- American Drug Co./ Successors To/ Curtis and Perkins/ Proprietors". This patent teething medicine contained opiates, laudanum or morphine, which was notable for poisoning and addicting infants before the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2470
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1906
eMuseum Object ID: 
50470
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
4 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
This cylindrical deep aqua glass bottle has a hand finished cork top and is embossed around the bottle "B. Forgates Anodyne Cordial". Has a very rough pontil mark on the bottom.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2469
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
50469
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
4 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
This rectangular aqua glass bottle has a hand finished cork lip and rounded shoulders. It is embossed on the front "Potts, Linn & Harris/ Philada." and on the sides "Wholesale" and "Druggists". Has a very rough pontil mark on the bottom.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2468
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
50468
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
5 1/2 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description: 
This rectangular clear glass bottle has a machine finished cork lip and is embossed on the front with a number "4" indicating the ounces and has graduated scales on the front in ounces from 1 to 4 and in milliliters from 20 to 80.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2467
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
50467
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bottle/ medicine

Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
5 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/8 in.
Description: 
This rectangular pale green glass bottle has a hand finished cork lip and is embossed on the front "The Arcanum Extract" and on the sides "J. Winer & Co." and "New York". The back has a partially illegible paper label that reads in part "Directions for Taking The Arcanum Extract./ ...No particular pains need be taken with the diet during the use of this medicine; the food should be light and wholesome; abstain fron animal food if possible, and in all cases from intoxicating drinks...".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2466
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
50466
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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