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Holscher Pharmacy Laboratory
November 12, 1940
A view of the main prescription preparation counter. The left side was used for eye prescriptions only.
Barnes' Pharmacy
1948
Prescription pick-up counter and waiting area of Barnes' Pharmacy.
Affleck Pharmacy Staff
August 6, 1940
Staff members of the Affleck Pharmacy stand behind the prescription pick-up counter. The proprietor, A.J. Affleck, is in the foreground.
Compounding Prescriptions
November 26, 1940
A trio of druggists busy themselves in the laboratory with compounding materials for patient prescriptions. The pharmacists were employed with "The Pharmacy," Max Lemberger, proprietor.
Judisch Pharmacy Prescription Department
September 24, 1941
Proprietor George Judisch (right) and a clerk in his pharmacy's prescription department.
Prescription Pick-Up Counter
March 2, 1947
View of the curved wooden prescription pick-up counter at Kelly's Prescription Shop.
