Advertisement for Hood's sarsparilla, C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., circa 1882

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Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-361228

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Medicines
Sarsaparilla
Medicines - Sarsaparilla - Folder 1
Advertisement for Hood's sarsparilla, C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., circa 1882
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Medicines
    - Sarsaparilla
      - Medicines - Sarsaparilla - Folder 1
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        Hood's pansy, published by C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated
        Hood's pansy, published by C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Hood's Sarsaparilla, C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Hood's Sarsaparilla, C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated
        Hood's Sarsaparilla calendar, C.I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass., 1902
        Hood's Sarsaparilla calendar, C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., 1891
        Hood's Sarsaparilla calendar, C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., 1898
        Handbill for Choate's Concentrated Syrup of Sarsaparilla with iodide of potassa, Henry A. Choate, druggist, Bowdoin Square, Boston, Mass., undated
        Handbill for Hood's Sarsaparilla, C.I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated
        Handbill for Ayer's Sarsaparilla, Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass., undated
        Advertisement for Hood's sarsparilla, C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass., circa 1882 (current record)

Description

Advertisement for C. I. Hood's patent medicine, specifically their sarsaparilla product. The front of the advertisement is a color lithograph of four kittens on a footstool. The verso of the advertisement contains testimonials from 30 drugstore owners who sell the product as well as an article written by the company describing their recently-constructed laboratory and factory.

Details

Descriptive Terms

medicine
advertising
advertisements
ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 advertisement ; 9 x 6 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.076.02.01.013

Credit Line

Gift of Paul Greenier, 2020

Places

Lowell (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

C. I. Hood & Co.

Material Type

advertisements
ephemera

Other Organizations

C. I. Hood & Co.

Description Level

Item

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