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National Pharmacy Week Display
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Display in the window of a pharmacy promoting National Pharmacy Week. National Pharmacy Week was used as a way to help educate consumers about the role pharmacy played in their everyday lives. This exhibit illustrates the many ways in which pharmacies helped to win World War II.
1942
Photoart House (Firm)
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WHi 5808
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