H78.75.17
ca. 1900
8.5 in HIGH
(21.59 cm HIGH)
(21.59 cm HIGH)
Gift of Frank Frisch
H78.75.17
"Health Perspectives in the East Bay African American Community", Northern California Center for Afro-American History and Life, 7/1/1994 - 6/30/1995 "Frontier Medicine," Breuner Gallery, May 9 - Aug. 3, 1980.
Medical pills in bottle. Description: Stroncylate, Mfg. by the Upjohn Co. Clear glass bottle fitted with cork stopper, filled about two-thirds with large round grey pills. Paper label gives name of product and Manufacturer, contained originally One Thousand (1000) pills. Condition: No visible damage except soiled label. 21.5 cms. History: Pharmaceutical supplies and merchandise from the Sandelin Drug Co. located at 7th and Willow, West Oakland. Founded in 1879 by ____Sandelin, taken over in 1920 by Oscar Frisch, father of donor, retaining old store name. Materials donated date between 1880 and 1920 and are typical of consumer products of era.
Used: Stroncylate | Prescott neighborhood | Sandelin Drug Co.
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