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Prescription book and photograph

 File
Identifier: MM-003

Scope and Contents

Prescription book of William E. Shaffer, a Washington, D.C., pharmacist and friend of Paltridge, accompanied by a photograph of Paltridge on his 80th birthday in 1951. On the envelope enclosing the photo Paltridge explains that "many of the formulae in the book are prescriptions of prominent physicians of the late 1880's and early 1900's who practiced in Washington, D.C."

Dates

  • 1880 - 1951

Creator

Extent

1 Files (1 folder.)

Language

English

Physical Location

Clinical and Patient Records
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Thomas Jefferson University - Archives and Special Collections Repository

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