University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Archival
Classification
Archival, Advertisements
Accession Number
1978.14.4
Description
An original paper advertising almanac; 32 pages with front and back covers have decorative scenes; glued spine, images on several pages, image on front cover of Italinate-style residence listed as the laboratory and residence, image on back of a masted steam yacht; a small piece of metal wire is l…
An original paper advertising almanac; 32 pages with front and back covers have decorative scenes; glued spine, images on several pages, image on front cover of Italinate-style residence listed as the laboratory and residence, image on back of a masted steam yacht; a small piece of metal wire is looped through a hole in the top left corner, advertisements for various products throughout.
Back cover: “BOSCHEE’S GERMAN SYRUP, // GREEN’S AUGUST FLOWER, GREEN’S AGUE // CONQUEROR // MRS. C. H. SIMPSON // New market, Ont. // The Largest Sale of any Medicine in the World // DRUGS AND MEDICINCES, // TOILET SOAPS, PERFUMERY, // SHOULDER BRACES, TRUSSES, SPONGES // AND ALL KINGS OF // DRUGGISTS’ SUNDRIES // Usually kept in a First-Class Drug Store”; under image of steam yatcht: “Copied from a painting of Dr. G. G. Green’s Steam yatcht ‘G. G. Green Jr.’”; on inside cover image of Uncle Sam showing book to an animated cartoon globe “Uncle Sam Presenting the World with Green’s Diary Calandar.”
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Academy of Medicine Pharmaceutical Advertising Binder B
Dimension Notes
Length 22.5 cm x Width 16.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Some wear along spine, some yellowing throughout, rust on metal wire and rust discolouration on surrounding paper.