Medicine/Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This glass bottle held "Listerine/ Antiseptic." The label describes the use for bad breath and dental conditions. The back label lists ingredients and usages.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.801
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48136
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine/Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1990-1997
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
5 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This plastic medicine bottle held "Eldertonic/ Mayrand Pharmaceuticals, Inc." The label describes the vitamins and minerals included in this supplement made with a sherry wine base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.800
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1997
eMuseum Object ID:
48131
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine advertising sign
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
8 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
Tin embossed sign with multicolored print of two boys in blue sailor suits sailing a boat made out of a red box marked "Allcock's Porous Plaster" with a mustard plaster sail and a banner flying from the mast marked "Brandreth's Pills". The sign reads in black "Allcock's Plasters Never fail to cure." and in red "The Race for the Cup/ The Winner Coming Home", next to a trophy marked "Public Opinion". See 2002.1.772 for Brandreth's Pill box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.799
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48130
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine advertising sign
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/4 x 6 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This tin embossed sign is red with a gold rim and white lettering highlighted in black that reads "Kohler-/ Antidote/ For Headache/ 10 cts."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.798
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48129
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.
Description:
This waxed paper is the wrapper from a package of tongue depressor sheaths. It reads in blue "Ten Applicators/ One Tongue Blade/ Dexter/ Cotton Applicators with Tongue Blade/ McKesson & Robbins/ New York, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.797
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48128
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1952
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 x 2 3/4 in.
Description:
This paper is the testing certificate for a fever thermometer. It reads in blue "Certificate of Examination/ Fever Thermometer/ Cornell Instrument Co./ Brooklyn, New York...". Its dated 1952, lists testing data and guarantees accuracy.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.796
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1952
eMuseum Object ID:
48127
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This paper packet is gray and blue with white printing that reads "Antacid Analgesic Professional Sample/ Bufferin/ Goes to work Twice as fast as aspirin/ Bristol-Myers Co./ NewYork, N.Y.". Inside is a foil packet with two pills and instructions for use.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.795
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48126
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sewing Supplies
Classification:
Date:
1878-1900
Medium:
Horn, wood, tortoise shell
Dimensions:
8 x 4 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This wooden box hold samples of buttons. The paper label on top reads, in part, "Schulte & Linden, Ludensheid./ Samples of No Value/Arthur Gibb/ Care of Mstrs. Mills & Gibb/ New-York". Inside are four cards with @ 24-28 buttons each of horn and/or tortoise shell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.634
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
48108
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Printer's Block
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block advertises a "Free Pearl Scarf Pin/ (your own initials) with every ten cent box of Famous 'Teejaybee' Liver and Tonic Tablets...", in reverse, with an image of a shield-shaped pin with a initial 'B'. See also 2002.1.530, 531, 532.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.533
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48106
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Printer's Block
Classification:
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This black advertises a "Free Pearl Scarf Pin/ (your own initials) with every ten cent box of Famous 'Teejaybee' Liver and Tonic Tablets...", in reverse, with an image of a shield-shaped pin with a initial 'B'. See also 2002.1.530, 531, 533.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.532
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48105
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.













