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Pharmaceutical Glassware

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Display of pharmaceutical glassware, including several mortars and pestles, at the Professional Pharmacy.

Date Created:
November 4, 1940
Creator:
Davis, D. F.

Publication Information

Creator
Davis, D. F.
Contributor
American College of Apothecaries
Date Created
November 4, 1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011O2O
Legacy ID
WHi 5580

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