Box

Name/Title

Box

Description

An oval cardboard box-yellow in color with black letters and company symbol and list of ingredients. Has a nail in small end that pulls out when in use. Instructions for use on the back side. "EL VAMPIRIO- Copyright 1912 Desing Patent July 15th 1919 1-34" printed on front of box as is "Allaire Woodward & Co. Peroia, Ill". Used for killing insects, such as flies, bedbugs, lice, fleas etc. Used like a small bellows.

Collection

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition

Accession

1985.006

Source or Donor

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1919

Place

Location

Peoria Ill.

Notes

Made: Allaire Woodward Co.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 31, 2001

Create Date

May 31, 2001

Update Date

April 24, 2025