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J. Cunradi's Drugstore
1890
Customers gathered outside the J. Cunradi Drugstore. A sign above the awning identifies the store as a Deutsche Apotheke, or German apothecary.
Pfeifer's Drugstore
1888
Exterior view of Charles Pfeifer's Drugstore, founded in 1858. From left to right are Charles Pfeifer, Fred Pfeifer, Mrs. Adam Heeb, Fulda Pfeifer, Mrs. Charles Pfeifer, Wera Pfeifer, Adam Heeb, an...
E.A. Horn's Drugstore
1888
Three men stand under the iconic mortar and pestle and striped awnings of E.A. Horn's Drugstore.
Werner Drugstore
Window of the Werner Drugstore with a display for Dr. Pierce's Medicines and a sign that says, "Deutsche Apotheke."
Early Apothecary Shop Exhibit
Early Apothecary Shop exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Juliusspital Apotheke
The palace-like Juliusspital was founded in 1576 by Prince Bishop Julius Echter as a refuge for the sick and the poor. The Rococo apothecary (reproduction pictured) was added in 1699. This, and oth...
