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Trade card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, Lynn, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-258716

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Description

The use of the Vegetable Compound is described on the card verso. Pinkham also sells liver pills and a blood purifier.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
people in health and medicine
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.076.01.02.020

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Lynn (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Patent medicines
Tonics (Medical preparations)
Drugs

Description Level

Item

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