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Cough Pills [product label]
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Dates
1870
1900
circa 1870-1900
Collection
Parks Canada Agency Pharmacy Collection
Category
Archival Items
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Ephemera
Communication
Classification
Archival Items
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Ephemera
Communication
Accession Number
014002127
Description
Rectangular yellow paper label for cough pills printed with the product name and the manufacturer's name and address.
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Accession Number
014002127
Collection
Parks Canada Agency Pharmacy Collection
Category
Archival Items
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Ephemera
Communication
Classification
Archival Items
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Ephemera
Communication
MeSH Heading
Drugs, Non-Prescription -- ephemera
MM= Drugs -- patent, proprietary, over-the-counter -- cough, cold remedies, respiratory -- ephemera
MM= Drug Packaging -- ephemera
Description
Rectangular yellow paper label for cough pills printed with the product name and the manufacturer's name and address.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Transferred from the Parks Canada Agency, via Gail Cariou of the Curatorial and Collections Branch.
Maker
Henry Fraser
Site Made (City)
Pictou
Site Made (State)
Nova Scotia
Site Made (Country)
Canada
Dates
1870
1900
circa 1870-1900
Date Remarks
Provided by donor
Material
paper: yellow
ink: black
Inscriptions
Printed on label: "COUGH PILLS. // HENRY FRASER, // Corner of Water and South Market Sts. // PICTOU, N. S."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010 Assorted Binder C pg 4 a
Dimension Notes
Length 6 cm x Width 2.3 cm
Condition Remarks
Ink is slightly faded; right side of label has spots of very light brown residue
Copy Type
Original
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