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Making Dr. Brown's Cough Balsam
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Workers posing in front of pharmaceutical equipment to demonstrate the making of Dr. Brown's Cough Balsam at Kienth Drugs and Medicines, 608 Mitchell Street. The original caption reads: "Dad and Uncle Frank in the Lab making Dr. Brown's Cough Balsam they invented." On the front of the photograph individuals are identified as follows, from left to right: Uncle Frank, Dad, unidentified, Sylvester Kurzewski, Otto Frank.
1896
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1896 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | unknown |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Kienth Drugs and Medicines Store, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, photographs, 1891-1896 |
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| Call Number | PH 6183 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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