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Handbill for Ayer's Sarsaparilla, Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated

Description

The global reach of the product is shown in the image. Ayer's Sarsaparilla and Pills are sold by Henry L. Hadcock, 2700 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
people in health and medicine
pharmacists
drugstores
handbills

Physical Description

1 handbill ; 10 1/4 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.076.02.01.012

Image Dimensions

10 1/4 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Lowell (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Ayer, J. C. (James Cook), 1819-1878 (Manufacturer)

Material Type

handbills

Other People

Hadcock, Henry L., 1855-1931

Subjects

Patent medicines
Tonics (Medical preparations)
Sarsaparilla
Drugs
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Related Items

Henry L. Hadcock photographic collection, 1880s-1900s

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