Medicine Envelopes

Name/Title

Medicine Envelopes

Entry/Object ID

2010.041.006

Description

White, paper envelopes with text : "Garfield Headache Powders, price 30 cents." Contains 9 smaller envelopes with same text containing powder of acetanilid with caffeine. Profile of Mr. Garfield, trade mark. Garfield Tea Company, inc. Hewlett NY. (10 pieces in all). Powders are intended for relief of pain and discomfort due to headache and also menstrual periods. Directions on back. Found in the Spring mansion (built in 1912 which became Williams College about 1920, for 5 decades.) See also boxes of archives records.

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1975

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

"White, paper envelope with tex"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: 10 pieces

Dimensions

Width

2-3/4 in

Length

8 in

Location

Other

A4-6