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U.S. Pharmacopeia Exhibit

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View of the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention's exhibit at the 1928 American Medical Association Convention, prepared and conducted by the College of Pharmacy of the University of Minnesota. The exhibit features a display of various medications, plants, and several paintings (l to r: Samuel W. Melendy, William Proctor, Jr., and Edward Parrish). The exhibit received a "Special Certificate of Merit" for its educational displays.

Date Created:
1928

Publication Information

Contributor American College of Apothecaries
Date Created 1928

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection American College of Apothecaries records, 1939-1963, 1984-1985
Call Number PH 3843, folder 4
Media Number Folder 4
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911124546502121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00184

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011O18
Legacy ID
WHi 6287

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