Richmond's Celebrated Nervine

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manufacturer: Brown and Bailey Company
maker: S. A. Richmond

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:; A remedy for all nervous diseases: epilepsy, spasms, convulsions, St. Vitus dance, hysteria, opium eating and alcoholism, convulsions, weakened nerves
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young

Date made: 1898-1902

ID Number: 1989.0711.48
accession number: 1989.0711
catalog number: 1989.0711.48

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: cardboard (overall packaging material); glass (overall packaging material); cork (overall packaging material); paper (overall packaging material)
Measurements: overall: 9 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 in; 22.86 cm x 9.2075 cm x 5.08 cm; botle: 8 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 22.225 cm x 8.255 cm x 4.1275 cm

Place Made: United States: Illinois, Tuscola

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine; Health & Medicine; Balm of America

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Psychiatric Drug; Nerve & Brain Drugs

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nmah_748937

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RICHMOND'S CELEBRATED NERVINE

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_748937