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| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Harriet Douglas Whetten (b.1822). Whetten was a volunteer nurse during the Civil War. She served on hospital ships out of New York and Philadelphia from 18... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Workers posing in front of pharmaceutical equipment to demonstrate the making of Dr. Brown's Cough Balsam at Kienth Drugs and Medicines, 608 Mitchell Stree... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View from front of classroom of children sitting in desks at the elementary school health program, blowing their noses. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Dr. Hunter of the Wisconsin Board of Health bathes a baby in a tub of water. |
| Date: | 12 13 1985 |
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| Description: | Overhead view of Rhudra, an Indian rhinoceros, receiving surgery for a non-healing wound on the sole of his right, rear foot at the Milwaukee County Zoo. T... |
| Date: | 09 06 1957 |
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| Description: | Edward Farber, a prominent Milwaukee druggist, double checks a prescription order on the day before he retired. Farber operated his popular drugstore, loca... |
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| Description: | Customers pose at the soda fountain counter. Clerks are behind the counter. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Stoughton druggist, O.N. Falk, sorts the mail with a smile. |
| Date: | 11 14 1957 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. Janke taking care of last minute details in their prescription department before closing their drugstore's doors at 1658 W. Hopkins permanentl... |
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| Description: | Interior view of Trukenbrod's Pharmacy. The signs in the rear of the store proclaim that they are proprietors of both "Prescriptions" and "Paints" alike, w... |
| Date: | 11 04 1940 |
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| Description: | Druggist J.F. Robinson staffs the pharmacy's "Information Desk," ready to take a prescription from a doctor over the telephone. The pharmacy championed t... |
| Date: | 11 04 1940 |
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| Description: | A pharmacist checks the stocks of biologicals in a large, modern "walk-in" refrigerator. |
| Date: | 06 08 1947 |
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| Description: | Druggist Joseph O' Donnell jots down some notes in his pharmacy's laboratory. |
| Date: | 02 02 1947 |
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| Description: | Druggist J.R. De Philip, proprietor of Hieber's Drugstore, pauses while preparing a prescription in the dispensary. |
| Date: | 02 01 1947 |
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| Description: | Druggist Frank Stanish of Hieber's Drugstore measures and compounds a prescription. |
| Date: | 04 21 1942 |
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| Description: | Druggist Stanley Meyers pauses while weighing a prescription on the pharmacy's scale. |
| Date: | 10 17 1946 |
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| Description: | A trio of druggists busy themselves in the dispensary of Richards Brothers' Pharmacy. |
| Date: | 04 30 1948 |
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| Description: | A trio of pharmacists consult one another about a prescription order. |
| Date: | 04 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Two pharmacists behind the prescription counter check the scale at the Pekin Prescription Shop. Cabinets of "sick room" supplies are on the left. |
| Date: | 10 1947 |
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| Description: | A pharmacist assists a customer in Joseph Lascoff's Pharmacy, located at 93rd and Amsterdam. |
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