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Compounding Prescriptions
November 26, 1940
A trio of druggists busy themselves in the laboratory with compounding materials for patient prescriptions. The pharmacists were employed with "The Pharmacy," Max Lemberger, proprietor.
Prescription Department
April 30, 1948
View of the prescription counter and waiting area of the Center Pharmacy. The ladder provided access to shelves of medications held above the counter.
Marsden's Drugstore
1948
Pharmacists chat with one of their customers at Marsden's Drugstore.
Charles Pharmacy Interior
January 1, 1947
Pharmacist George Keeney Charles mixes a prescription in the lab portion of his pharmacy.
Druggists at Work
October 17, 1946
A trio of druggists busy themselves in the dispensary of Richards Brothers' Pharmacy.
Barnes' Pharmacy
1948
Prescription pick-up counter and waiting area of Barnes' Pharmacy.
