Photo Record
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Metadata
Title |
Dr. Thomas Electric Oil Ad |
Collection |
Individual Photograph Collection |
Catalog Number |
PR010.0029 |
Date |
ca. 1880 |
Location |
Indiana / Spencer County |
Description |
This is a printed advertisement for Dr. Thomas Electric Oil. The front of the ad portrays actress Mary Anderson, who grew up in Louisville, wearing a hat which is labeled "Dr. Thomas Electric Oil". The ad is stamped as "Presented by John Basye and Son Druggists, Rockport, Ind.". The back of the ad claims that the medicine is "The Worlds Greatest Healer", and lists all of the ailments which they claim it can aid. |
Search Terms |
Actresses Advertising Drugstores Fashion Hats Medicine |