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Antique Show Globes for Dramatically Modern Design

April 25, 2012January 19, 2017 admin

Dramatically Modern Design   Show globes date back to 1665 and come in a variety of shapes and sizes, some have multiple tiers with separate chambers for different colored water, tapering to a finial at the top. Before large-scale glass manufacturing existed, show globes were hand blown, and etching was done by hand.   With […]

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Prescription Written to Frank Sinatra

July 24, 2011July 24, 2011 admin

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The History of Pharmacy Research Center Entrance

March 5, 2010April 27, 2010 admin

This photo is of the main entrance of the History of Pharmacy Research Center.  We often refer to this as “The Museum”.  The collection of pharmaceutical and medical antiques is vast, so be sure to come check us out. The museum is home to one of the world’s largest collections of pharmacy, apothecary, and medical […]

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