Details
Contributor Ketterlinus Printing House, printer.
Wagonhurst, J. F., associated name.
Title Robert Barker & Co. Manufacturers and wholesale druggists. Selling agents for Barker's H&C Powder & N&B Liniment. 135 Arch Street. [graphic] : Robert Barker. S. B. Ousey.
Publisher Philadelphia: Ketterlinus
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1890
Date [ca. 1890]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph; 16 x 22 cm. (6.25 x 8.5 in.)
Description Billhead of the Philadelphia druggist containing block lettering and pictorial details, including a frame-like ornament, filigree, and flourishes. Ornament overprinted with text reading "Barker's Sarsaparilla. Barker's Pills. Moore's Syrup Tar. Mein's Syrup Blackberry. Ffirst National White Lead and Colors. Barker's Flavoring Extracts.
Notes Completed in manuscript to J. F. Wagernhuss (i.e., Wagonhurst) on December 31, 1895 for several items, including fenugreek and salt petre, for $22.27.
Stamped on recto: 30 days, Less 1 per cent. Discount in 10 days.
Inscribed on recto: Paid 1/31/96.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of William H. Helfand.
Subject Robert Barker & Co.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Billheads -- 1880-1890.
Lithographs -- 1880-1890.
Provenance Wagonhurst, J. F., associated name.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Popular Medicine Stationery Collection - Billheads 1880- (N-R) - R [P.2011.46.400]
Accession number P.2011.46.400