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Drugstores

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cary prescription and recipe book

 Collection
Identifier: KORN357
Scope and Contents

Handwritten book of prescriptions and recipes believed to have belonged to George H. Cary, a Louisville druggist from 1827 until a few years before his death in 1886.

Dates: 1827-1886

Henry J. Vonderbeck papers

 Collection
Identifier: KORN114
Scope and Contents

Handwritten, once bound, collection of formulae includes treatments for a variety of human ailments and symptoms, the pharmacist recorded prescriptions for horses and chickens, for tooth powder, tobacco flavorings, creosote, gin, ginger beer, ink, rat paste, washing soda, diamond cement, and cologne.

Dates: 1876-1890