Details
Contributor Craig, Finley & Co., printer.
Kelsey, A. W., associated name.
Title Bought of William A. Whittem, apothecary, dealer in segars, stationery &c. Opposite rail road depot. [graphic] : Established 1875.
Publisher Philadelphia: Craig, Finley & Co
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1880
Date [ca. 1880]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph; 57 x 22 cm. (22.5 x 8.5 in.)
Description Billhead of the Philadelphia druggist containing block lettering and pictorial details including ribbons, filigree, and flourishes.
Notes Completed in manuscript to A. W. Kelsey on October 1, 1893 for several items, including "Apollinaire's Pt," eye shade, Pears soap, camphor, rubber bands, tooth brushes, and dental floss, for $24.07.
Stamped on recto: Paid Oct 3 1893 Wm. A. Whittem, per F.R.
Printed above image: No toilet is complete without a bottle of Whittem's Rosemary and Catharidine Hair Tonic. It is Refreshing, Cleaning, and Invigorating.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of William H. Helfand.
Subject Whittem, William A.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Billheads -- 1870-1880.
Lithographs -- 1870-1880.
Provenance Kelsey, A. W., associated name.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Popular Medicine Stationery Collection - Billheads 1880- (S-Z) - W [P.2011.46.426]
Accession number P.2011.46.426