Antique Pharmacy Label Quack Medicine Journal Scrapbook

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This Week's AUCTION Items | Rare Postcards | Antiques | Collector's Items | Original Art | All Items Click the Links Above to See Our Other Items for Sale in the Store AMAZING FIND! Victorian Pharmacist W. E. Krewson's Private Rx Journals & Ephemera Hand Written Formulas / Recipes for Medicines, Remedies, Insect Poisons, Tonics, Etc. 17 Pages of Newspaper Clippings from 1870s about Pharmacists in Legal Trouble with the Government Dates of Material from 1870s to 1920s - 2 Books - Pages Removed, But Numbered Older Book Might Belong to Krewson Sr. - Krewson Jr's Son, W.E. Krewson III, was a Known M.D. Book Dated 1894 is Likely Krewson Jrs School Notes & Formulas (Graduated College 1898) Interesting Pharmacy History, Family Geneology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Medical History & Quack Medicine Documents At least 2 Formulas are Invented by Krewson - Maybe More Just be be clear--we are discussing 3 men with the same name. William E. Krewson Sr., Jr. & III. Most of this material belongs to Krewson Jr. and dates from 1894 to the 1920s. Possibly one of the journals belonged to his father, Krewson Sr. as the dates t go back to the 1870s. We have no material from Krewson III, but he was a prominent Philadelphia M.D. who passed away in the late 1960s. We obtained this from an auction in PA, and it came in a few lots, already broken upart, read more