Accession Number

1980.18.136

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts

Classification

Pharmacy, General

MeSH Heading

Drug Packaging

Description

Cylindrical glass bottle with a concave bottom and rounded shoulders tapering sharply into a narrow neck ending with a thick, pronounced lip.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.

Maker

Henry K. Wampole & Co.

Site Made (City)

Philadelphia

Site Made (State)

Pennsylvania

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1899

1800-1899

Date Remarks

Original record had "19c."

Material

glass: translucent light green

Inscriptions

Embossed on bottle up near the shoulders: "HENRY K. WAMPOLE // PHILADELPHIA, U.S.A., TORONTO, CANADA"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-A5-1

Dimension Notes

Length 29.1 cm x Diam. 12.3 cm

Copy Type

Original

Less detail

Accession Number

1980.18.197

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts

Classification

Pharmacy, General

MeSH Heading

Drug Packaging

Description

A glass jar with a metal screw-on top; contained a pink powder.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.

Maker

Wm. R. Warner & Co.

Site Made (City)

Philadelphia

Site Made (State)

Pennsylvania

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1899

1800-1899

Date Remarks

Original record had "19c."

Material

glass: clear

metal: brown

Inscriptions

Embossed on jar: "CUM HOC SIGNO COGNITUS EST // OMNIS ORBIS"; transl: "By this mark it is known // all around [the world]"; also embossed: "Wm R Warner & Co // Pharmaceutical // Chemists // Philada".

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-A3-9 Row G

Dimension Notes

Length 17.3 cm x Diam. 7.0 cm

Condition Remarks

Jar is sealed.

Copy Type

Original

Less detail

Accession Number

1980.18.198

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts

Classification

Pharmacy, General

MeSH Heading

Drug Packaging

Description

A glass jar with a metal screw-on top and a paper label; orange contents.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.

Maker

Wm. R. Warner & Co.

Site Made (City)

Philadelphia

Site Made (State)

Pennsylvania

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1899

1800-1899

Date Remarks

Original record had "19c."

Material

glass: clear

metal: brown

paper: brown

Inscriptions

Embossed on jar: "CUM HOC SIGNO HYCEIA [?] COGNITUS EST // OMNIS ORBIS"; transl: "By this mark [?] it is known // all around [the world]"; also embossed: "Wm R Warner & Co // Pharmaceutical // Chemists // Philada"; label has, "THEO. H. EATON & SON // WINDSOR, ONTARIO"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-A3-9 Row G

Dimension Notes

Length 17.3 cm x Diam. 7.0 cm

Condition Remarks

Jar is sealed; label is mostly illegible.

Copy Type

Original

Less detail

Accession Number

1980.18.230

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts

Classification

Pharmacy, Other

MeSH Heading

Disinfection

Disinfectants

Description

A flat glass bottle with angled shoulders, a narrow neck ending in a lip and closed with a cork; one side indented; paper labels; some residue.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.

Maker

Henry Wampole & Co.

Site Made (City)

Philadelphia

Site Made (State)

Pennsylvania

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1899

1800-1899

Date Remarks

Original record had "19c."

Material

glass: clear

cork: brown

paper: yellow; brown

Inscriptions

Printed on label: "Wampole's // Antiseptic // Solution // (FROMOLID)"; printed on neck: "None genuine without the Signature of 'Henry K Wampole & Co' "; embossed on back: "Henry K. Wampole & Co., Philadelphia"; directions given on label in English and French.

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-A2-1 Row B

Dimension Notes

Length 21.4 cm x Width 8.1 cm x Depth 5.4 cm

Copy Type

Original

Less detail

Accession Number

1980.18.254

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts

Classification

Pharmacy, Pain

MeSH Heading

Drugs, Non-Prescription

Analgesics

MM= Drugs -- topical balms, lotions

MM= Drugs -- anti-inflammatory

MM= Drugs -- patent, proprietary, over-the-counter -- container

MM= Drug Packaging -- container -- tin

Description

A round metal tin containing ointment; wrapped in paper.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.

Maker

The Brandreth Co.

Site Made (City)

Ossining

Site Made (State)

New York

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1899

1800-1899

Date Remarks

Original record had "19c."

Material

metal: beige; black; red

paper: beige; black

Inscriptions

Printed inside circle on lid: "SALVA-CEA // (TRADE MARK) // ALLAYS IRRITATION // SUBDUES INFLAMMATION // RELIEVES PAIN // THE BRANDRETH CO. // 274 CANAL ST. // N.Y."; printed in a band around this circle: "A UNIVERSAL EXTERNAL REMEDY ABSOLUTELY SAFE MANF. OSSINING, N.Y."; printed in a band around this: "GUARANTEED BY THE BRANDRETH CO. UNDER THE FOOD & DRUGS ACT [illeg.]"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-A2-8 Row D

Dimension Notes

Depth 2.0 cm x Diam. 5.4 cm

Copy Type

Original

Less detail

Accession Number

1980.18.296

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts

Classification

Pharmacy, General

MeSH Heading

Drugs, Non-Prescription

MM= Drugs -- patent, proprietary, over-the-counter -- container

MM= Drug Packaging -- container -- bottle

Description

A small cylindrical glass bottle with tiny rounded shoulders and a neck almost the size of the body; closed with a sealed cork; paper label; spherical pink pills.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.

Maker

W.R. Warner & Co.

Site Made (City)

Philadelphia

Site Made (State)

Pennsylvania

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1899

1800-1899

Date Remarks

Original record had "19c."

Material

glass: clear

cork: brown

paper: yellow; black

organic matter: pink

Inscriptions

Embossed: "W.R. Warner & Co."

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-A4-6 Box 1 Row E

Dimension Notes

Length 6.9 cm x Diam. 1.9 cm

Condition Remarks

A large portion of the label is torn off.

Copy Type

Original

Less detail

Accession Number

1969.50.3 a-s

Collection

University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection

Category

Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts

Classification

Urology

MeSH Heading

Urology -- instrumentation

Calculi

Description

Wooden case (s) containing lithotomy instruments: (a) lithotomy staff; (b-d) staffs; (e) lithotomy forceps; (f-g) forceps; (h) probe pointed (?) scalpel; (i) lithotomy scalpel; (k) trocar; (l) case for metal part of (k); (m-n) trocar parts; (o) trocar; (p) case for metal part of (o); (q-r) trocar parts.

Number Of Parts

19

Part Names

a - lithotomy staff - Size: Length 32.7 cm x Width 1.4 cm

b - staff - Size: Length 30.9 cm x Width 1.3 cm

c - staff - Size: Length 27.7 cm x Width 1.1 cm

d - staff - Size: Length 31.1 cm x Width 2.2 cm

e - lithotomy forceps - Size: Length 22.7 cm

f - forceps - Size: Length 20.6 cm

g - forceps - Size: Length 20.2 cm

h - probe pointed scalpel - Size: Length 18.9 cm x Width 1.4 cm

i - lithotomy scalpel - Size: Length 18.7 cm x Width 1.4 cm

j - ?

k - trocar - Size: Length 13.4 cm

l - case for trocar - Size: Length 7.5 cm x Diam. 1.1 cm

m - trocar top

n - trocar director (?)

o - trocar - Size: Length 13.6 cm

p - lithotomy staff - Size: Length 7.5 cm x Width 1.1 cm

q - trocar top

r - trocar director (?)

s - case - Size: Length 38.6 cm x Width 23.5 cm x Depth 5.8 cm

Provenance

Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown; used by Mr. I.H. Cameron.

Maker

Gennrig

Site Made (City)

Philadelphia

Site Made (State)

Pennsylvania

Site Made (Country)

United States of America

Dates

1800

1830

circa 1800-1830

Date Remarks

Original record had "early 19c."

Material

metal: silver

wood: brown

fabric: crimson

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-E7-7

Condition Remarks

A number of pieces seem to be missing

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

JPG

Reference Comments

CD #3

Less detail