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Gerding's Pharmacy

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Exterior view of Gerding's Pharmacy. The display on the left is for Squibb's Aspirin. There are also several small signs indicating that the building is "air conditioned... for your comfort," which was something of a luxury for the time.

Date Created:
December 1940
Creator:
Neuman Studios

Publication Information

Creator Neuman Studios
Contributor American College of Apothecaries
Date Created December 1940

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection American College of Apothecaries records, 1939-1963, 1984-1985
Call Number PH 3841, 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
W011O20
Legacy ID
WHi 5727

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