Object Details
- Langlois Inc.
- Description
- 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.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sidney Glaser
- ca 1943
- ID Number
- 1985.0481.325
- catalog number
- 1985.0481.325
- accession number
- 1985.0481
- maker number
- P243
- Object Name
- cosmetic
- make-up, leg
- Measurements
- overall: 5 in x 3 in x 1 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 7.62 cm x 4.445 cm
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Health
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Make-up
- Exhibition
- Price of Freedom
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1158423
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-fac7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
