Burgundia Coca Tonic
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Burgundia Coca Tonic, 1893
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034395388], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
This postcard-style trade card from 1893 advertises Burgundia Coca Tonic, claiming that it is "the greatest preventative of tissue waste" and suggests that doctors should prescribe it for "convalescence after wasting fevers." The ingredients included Burgundy wine and coca leaves.
Dates:
1893
Found in:
Special Collections
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Pharmaceutical trade cards
Pharmaceutical trade cards
Collection
Identifier: MS-1008
Abstract
This artificially assembled collection contains trade cards from the late 19th century advertising pharmaceutical products for health and beauty applications. Some include opium and cocaine as ingredients.
Dates:
1880 - 1899
Found in:
Special Collections
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 1
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Health 1
- trade cards (advertising) 1