Two-seam dark amber glass medicine bottle from Sutherland Pharmacy, 1951

Name/Title

Two-seam dark amber glass medicine bottle from Sutherland Pharmacy, 1951

Entry/Object ID

1997.655.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.655.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES, PHARMACY DATE OR PERIOD: 1951 OBJECT: BOTTLE, MEDICINAL DESCRIPTION: TWO-SEAM MOLD, DARK AMBER-COLORED GLASS BOTTLE, WITH WHITE-COLORED PLASTIC SCREW TOP LID. ATTACHED PAPER LABEL IN RED- AND BURGUNDY-COLORED TYPE. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "SUTHERLAND INSTRUCTIONS," TYPEWRITTEN. SIZE: H 4-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A MEDICINE BOTTLE, PRESCRIBED TO MRS JORDAN BY DR LUM. PRESCRIPTION ISSUED ON OCTOBER 25, 1951. MEDICATION FROM SUTHERLAND PHARMACY, 1500 ENCINAL AVENUE, ALAMEDA. THE JORDAN FAMILY MEMBERS WERE LONG-TIME RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA. THEY RESIDED IN THE 1700 BLOCK OF SAN JOSE AVENUE. ACQUIRED FROM: JORDAN FAMILY CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 22, 1997