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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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"The Pharmacopeia and the Physician"
June 7, 1937
View of a U.S. Pharmacopeia exhibit titled: "The Pharmacopeia and the Physician", at the American Medical Association conference. The informational display discusses the USP's central role in the r...
U.S. Pharmacopeia Exhibit
October 10, 1937
View of the U.S. Pharmacopeia's exhibit at the 1937 meeting of the American Medical Association. The exhibit highlights various advancements in drug treatment, including the use of anthelmintics an...
Painting "The Founding of the U.S. Pharmacopeia"
1957
Artist Robert Thom is seen here working on one of his paintings, this one titled: "The Founding of the United States Pharmacopeia".
Wartime Pharmacy
July 2, 1942
Interior of the Burke Pharmacy, complete with several prominent wartime posters and displays.
"The Founding of the U.S. Pharmacopeia" Painting
1957
The artist Robert Thom pauses to pose with his new painting, "The Forming of the United States Pharmacopeia", which depicts the inaugural delegates to the Convention in 1820.
