Bitters Bottles

Name/Title

Bitters Bottles

Entry/Object ID

1984.10.27

Description

A study of the social history of bitters in the U.S. and an illustrated catalog of collectible bitters bottles.

Collection

Books

Acquisition

Accession

1984.10

Source or Donor

Pond, Fred

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Temperance, Collectors, Advertising, Collectibles, Medicine, Medicinal plants, Bitters, Advertising cards, Medicine shows, Medicines, Bottles, Alcoholic beverages, Prohibition

Search Terms

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Book Details

Author

Richard Watson

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1785 - 1920

Call No.

Pond 748.8 Wat

Notes

Date: 1965 Copy No.: 1 Spine Label: Pond 748.8 Wat

Create Date

October 3, 2009

Update Date

July 9, 2026