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Arnold and Deanne Kaplan collection of Americana, 1764-ca. 1900 (inclusive)

Extent:

2.125 linear feet (6 boxes, 2 volumes, and 1 oversized folder.)

Abstract:

The Kaplan collection of Americana consists of account books, ciphering books, diaries, letter books, penmanship notebooks, and recipe books. There are also a selection of photographs from the educational department of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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English pharmaceutical labels, circa 1895-1930s (inclusive)

Extent:

0.2 linear_foot (1 box)

Abstract:

This collection contains pharmaceutical labels from four chemist shops, all of which occupied the premises of 32 High Street, Emsworth, England during the years of 1895 to probably the 1930s. The chemists included are A. Mumford, H. Densem, H.J. Carr and Co., and W.T. Slatter.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]