Lithograph

Lithograph

Father of American Pharmacy- William Procter, Jr (1817-1874)

1994.06.007

1930s Pharmacies Pharmacists

Framed lithograph with white border amd illustration of man seated in high back wooden office swivel chair next to a large rolltop desk in front of a storefront window. He is wearing a dark suit with yellow waistcoat. Frame is made of wood and painted gold. Text below the illustration: "Father of American Pharmacy- William Procter, Jr (1817-1874); William Procter, Jr., operated a pharmacy; taught 20 years in Philadephia College of Pharmacy; helped found the American Pharmaceutical Association; served the U.S.P. for 30 year; edited the American Journal of Pharmacy; literally died "in the harness" in 1874. One of a series: A History of Pharmacy in Pictures; Presented by Parke, Davis & Company."

C.1950s

frame: Height: 18 inches; Width: 22 inches

Cardstock

16" x 20"