Contributor |
Republican Banner Steam Print, printer. |
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Stillman & Way, engraver. |
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Miller & Best, publisher. |
Title |
[Miscellaneous popular medicine ephemera] [graphic]. |
Publisher |
UNITED STATES. 1865-1872 |
Date |
[ca. 1865-ca. 1872] |
Physical Description |
2 prints: 1 lithograph and 1 color relief print; 27 x 21 cm. (10.5 x 8 in.) or smaller. |
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1 photograph: albumen on stereograph mount; 11 x 18 cm. (4.25 x 7 in.) |
Description |
Includes a stereograph depicting "Killnarney-The Black Valley" and advertising Rutland, Vermont druggist and apothecary W.
H. H. Fisher; an envelope printed "Bought of Coon & Robinson, Dealers in Drugs & Medicines... Nunda, N.Y."; and an illustrated
songsheet "Composed by the Bearer, H. C. Harris, who has not Walked or had the use of his Hands or Arms, for 14 Years, July,
1872." Songsheet contains an ornate floral border and illustration captioned "My Picture" showing a full-length portrait of
Harris, in a wheelchair and with a small box on his lap.
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Notes |
P.2011.46.485 on yellow mount with rounded corners. Inscribed on verso: Oscar Marshall. |
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Printers, publishers, and engravers include Miller & Best; Republican Banner Steam Print; and Stillman-Way. |
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W. H. H. Fisher was succeeded by Fisher & McClallen in 1895. |
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Coon & Robinson operated in the 1860s. |
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Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
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Gift of William H. Helfand. |
Subject |
Fisher, W.H.H. -- Portraits. |
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Harris, H.C. |
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Coon & Robinson. |
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Pharmaceutical industry -- New York (State) -- Nunda. |
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Pharmaceutical industry -- Vermont -- Rutland. |
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Quadriplegics. |
Geographic subject |
Kilarney (Kerry, Ireland) -- Pictorials works. |
Genre |
Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
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Lithographs -- 1860-1870. |
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Relief prints -- Color -- 1870-1880. |
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Song sheets -- 1870-1880. |
Printer |
Miller & Best, publisher. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Popular Medicine Stationery Collection - Miscellaneous [P.2011.46.484-486] |
Accession number |
P.2011.46.484r |
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P.2011.46.484v |
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P.2011.46.485 |
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P.2011.46.486 |