Case, Medicine and Syringe case

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Medicine case and syringe case

Name/Title

Case, Medicine and Syringe case

Description

5 1/2 x 7 x 11". Rectangular box with leather handle, metal band around box and on corners. Metal studs on each corner of lid. 31 glass bottles, 3 paper packages of powdered medicine. 3 packages of powdered medicine destroyed on 4-2-25. A metal case of hypodermic needles and syringe. Front of syringe case has Admiral inscribed. Back of syringe case has Beckon Dickinson and Co Rutherford, NC. Medicine bag and medications given to Shelbyville Fire Department for disposal. These items are deaccessioned. The metal case continues in collection.

Use

Physician case

Collection

Frances Phares, Shelbyville Fire Department

Acquisition

Accession

1991.053

Source or Donor

Frances Phares

Acquisition Method

Donation

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 21, 2003

Create Date

August 21, 2003

Update Date

May 29, 2025