Object Details
- Sharp and Dohme
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: FOR RELIEF OF PAIN from simple HEADACHE & NEURALGIA also useful IN COMMON COLDS
- This object is one of over 700 items from Glaser’s Drug Store of Sayre, Pennsylvania. In 1921, Simon Glaser (1860-1936), an immigrant from Russian Poland, established the drug store at 121 West Packer Avenue in Sayre, PA. His son, Sidney Glaser (1899-1992), soon joined him in the business and continued to operate the store until 1961. After retiring, Sidney Glaser retained thousands of products dating from the 1920s – 1960s, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, and vitamins, and donated many of them to the Smithsonian in 1985.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sidney Glaser
- ID Number
- 1985.0481.010
- accession number
- 1985.0481
- catalog number
- 1985.0481.010
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Measurements
- carton: 7/8 in x 4 in x 4 1/2 in; 2.2225 cm x 10.16 cm x 11.43 cm
- box, each: 3/8 in x 2 in x 1 1/2 in; .9525 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.81 cm
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1290233
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-94fa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
