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McCandless Pharmacy Prescription Area

Date: 05 12 1949
Description: McCandless and assistant peek out from behind the prescription department window in the rear of the store.
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Druggist and Scale

Date: 04 21 1942
Description: Druggist Stanley Meyers pauses while weighing a prescription on the pharmacy's scale.
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Druggists at Work

Date: 10 17 1946
Description: A trio of druggists busy themselves in the dispensary of Richards Brothers' Pharmacy.
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Oxygen Therapy Department

Date: 08 22 1941
Description: Thomas Tesiero poses with the tanks in Tesiero's Pharmacy's oxygen therapy department.
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Trio of Druggists

Date: 04 30 1948
Description: A trio of pharmacists consult one another about a prescription order.
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Using the Scale

Date: 04 15 1949
Description: Two pharmacists behind the prescription counter check the scale at the Pekin Prescription Shop. Cabinets of "sick room" supplies are on the left.
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Wartime Pharmacy

Date: 07 02 1942
Description: Interior of the Burke Pharmacy, complete with several prominent wartime posters and displays.
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Pharmacy in the War Exhibit

Date: 06 23 1947
Description: Eye-catching National Pharmacy Week window display at J.W. Hart's Pharmacy, show-casing the many ways in which pharmaceutical innovations were helping to w...
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Holsher Apothecary Cooler

Date: 11 10 1940
Description: Gilbert Holscher, store owner, investigates the stocks of biologicals in one of the store's 2 refrigerators. The card on top of the refrigerator was used o...
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Holscher Pharmacy Laboratory

Date: 11 12 1940
Description: A view of the main prescription preparation counter. The left side was used for eye prescriptions only.
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Lemberger Pharmacy

Date: 11 26 1940
Description: View of the modest customer waiting area at Lemberger Pharmacy.
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Judisch Pharmacy Prescription Department

Date: 09 24 1941
Description: Proprietor George Judisch (right) and a clerk in his pharmacy's prescription department.
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North Town Apothecary

Date: 11 29 1949
Description: Exterior view of the North Town Apothecary.
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Adelman's Drugstore

Date: 09 02 1949
Description: Customers wait for their prescriptions to be filled at Morris Adelman's Drugstore.
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East's Apothecary

Date: 08 21 1943
Description: Exterior view of East's Apothecary.
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Making Pills

Date: 07 02 1942
Description: Pharmacist Edward Burke uses a small metal machine to help him make capsules of medicine. A woman is sitting at a table in the background.
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July 4th Window Display

Date: 07 25 1940
Description: An elaborate window display made for the occasion of the 4th of July at Stines Prescription Pharmacy.
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Exterior of Holscher Pharmacy

Date: 11 12 1940
Description: Exterior view of Holscher Apothecary.
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Window Display of Common Medications

Date: 07 25 1940
Description: Artfullly arranged window display at Stine's Prescription Pharmacy, featuring "The Romantic History of Commonly Used Medicines". Cinchona is featured promi...

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