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- Title
- Hunt's Remedy [from verso]
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Hunt's remedy, "the best kidney and liver medicine."
- Subjects (LC)
- Children
- Manufacturer
- Hunt's Remedy Co. (Providence (R.I.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH279
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- I Don't
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising un-named medicine [laxative?]. Poem on verso.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children, Children crying
- Manufacturer
- Dr. Harter Medicine Co. (St. Louis (Mo.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH273
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil
- Description
- Trade card printed on two side advertising Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil, a remedy for ailments ranging from toothache to deafness.
- Subjects (LC)
- Dolls, Children, Children's furniture
- Manufacturer
- Foster, Milburn & Co. (Buffalo (N.Y.))
- ID
- WH364
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Chaussures
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Parisian shoe and boot manufacturer.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children, Physicians, Sick children
- Manufacturer
- Delepine ([Paris, France])
- Language
- French
- ID
- WH257
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Everybody says the Botanical Preparations are the Best
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising herbal remedies produced by the Excelsior Botanical Company.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children playing
- Manufacturer
- Excelsior Botanical Co. (Boonville (N.Y.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH263
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- The Little Pets [from verso]
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Scott's Emulsion, a remedy for the "wasting diseases" of adults and children.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children and animals
- Manufacturer
- Scott & Bowne (New York (N.Y.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH351
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Pain Ceases Immediately [from verso]
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Carter's Electric Nerve Pencil, a electromagnetic device for reducing pain.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children, Meadows
- Manufacturer
- C.E. Carter (Lowell (Mass.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH243
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Kendall M'f'g. Co.
- Description
- Trade card printed on one side advertising laundry detergent. Illustration of boy punting in boat made of a half walnut shell. Card torn across lower right corner.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children, Nutshell
- Manufacturer
- Kendall Manufacturing Co. (Providence (R.I.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH290F
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Horsford's Acid Phosphate
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Horsford's Acid Phosphate "for mental and physical exhaustion, dyspepsia, etc."
- Subjects (LC)
- Accordions, Children dancing
- Manufacturer
- Rumford Chemical Works (Providence (R.I.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH276
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Hunnewell's Universal Cough Remedy
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Hunnewell's Universal Cough Remedy — "will cure your cough."
- Subjects (LC)
- Birdcages, Mothers and children
- Manufacturer
- Gilman Brothers (Boston (Mass.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH278
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Mrs. Winslow's soothing syrup, a painkiller in syrup form for infants.
- Subjects (LC)
- Interiors, Mothers and children
- Language
- English, French, German
- ID
- WH382
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Jame's Pyle's Pearline
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides, advertising Pearline detergent.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children and animals, Dogs
- Manufacturer
- James Pyle, [s.l.]
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH319
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Dr. Radcliffe's Great Remedy
- Subjects (LC)
- Children, Storms, Umbrellas
- Manufacturer
- Seven Seals or Golden Wonder
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH334
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- In every Home much sickness and suffering can be prevented by the discreet use of Parker's Ginger Tonic
- Description
- Trade card advertising Parker's Hair Balsam, Parker's Ginger Tonic, and Hindercorns featuring two young children. The girl, on the left-hand side of the card is looking at the customer with her hands around the back of her neck. She is wearing a red-and-white top of some sort. The boy, on the right-hand side of the card is in profile and is wearing a golden wreath of laurels. The back lists the benefits of each item advertised and contains customer testimony.
- Conditions Cured (LC)
- Acne, Asthma, Body Fluids, Bronchitis, Bunion, Cold (Disease), Corns, Dandruff, Diarrhea, Headache, Indigestion, Insomnia, Itching, Malaria, Rheumatism, Warts
- Subjects (LC)
- Advertising—Medicine, Children, Wreaths
- ID
- WH317
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry
- Description
- Trade card printed on one side, advertising Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry, a remedy for respiratory ailments. Illustration of young girl administering medicine to doll in bassinet.
- Subjects (LC)
- Children playing with dolls
- Manufacturer
- Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH383F
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Dr. Mettaur's Headache Pills
- Description
- Trade card advertising Dr. Mettaur's Headache Pills featuring a young girl who seems to be praying on a bed. She is barefoot and wearing a nightgown. There is a pillow by her knees. The back has testimony from satisfied customers.
- Conditions Cured (LC)
- Headache
- Subjects (LC)
- Advertising—Medicine, Children, Children—Prayers And Devotions, Pillows, Portraits
- ID
- WH303
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Presented by C.I. Hood and Co.
- Description
- Trade card printed on two sides advertising Hood's Sarsaparilla
- Subjects (LC)
- Children playing adults, Dogs, Doves
- Manufacturer
- C.I. Hood & Co. (Lowell (Mass.))
- Language
- English
- ID
- WH152
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Friendship is constant in all other things, save in the office and affairs of love ...
- Description
- Trade card advertising Dr. Jayne's Expectorant, Dr. Jayne's Liniment, Dr. Jayne's Sanative Pills, and Dr. Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge featuring a young girl leaning on a sign and a young boy who is seemingly courting her with a bunch of grapes. He is holding a blue box or book and is wearing an ornate hat with a long feather in it. She is wearing a flowing dress. Behind them is a tree with foliage. The back lists the ailments the advertised medicines cure.
- Conditions Cured (LC)
- Asthma, Bronchitis, Cold (Disease), Cough, Helminths, Indigestion, Pleurisy, Throat—Diseases, Tuberculosis, Whooping Cough
- Subjects (LC)
- Advertising—Medicine, Children, Children's Hats, Costume, Feathers, Gifts, Hats, Leaves, Trees
- ID
- WH286
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Compliments of The Athlophoros Company
- Description
- Trade card advertising Athlophoros, which is a remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia. It features an image of a young girl resting her chin on her hands and wearing a fancy dress, wide brim hat with a feather, and fingerless, lace gloves. The back describes rheumatism and neuralgia, along with the history and benefits of Athlophoros.
- Conditions Cured (LC)
- Neuralgia, Rheumatism
- Subjects (LC)
- Children, Feathers, Girls, Gloves, Hats, Lace And Lacemaking, Women's Hats
- ID
- WH101
- Collection
- William H. Helfand Collection of Pharmaceutical Trade Cards
- Title
- Shelter Roof of the New York Nursery and Child's Hospital
- Description
- Black-and-white postcard with view of the interior roof solarium at New York Nursery and Child's Hospital in Manhattan. Children sit on stools in front of cribs and three nurses are seen in the background. | Inset image on top back of a child with the caption: "A 'Boarding Out' Baby." | Postcard sent with one-cent George Washington stamp. | Handwritten message on back from A. H. M. to M. A. Newberry in Ann Arbor, Mich., asking how school is going and mentioning a heavy snowstorm.
- Subjects (LC)
- Hospitals, Hospital buildings, Hospitals – New York (State) -- New York County, Nursery and Child’s Hospital (New York, N.Y.), Children -- Hospitals, Hospital wards, Children, Roofs, Sunspaces, Beds, Nurses, Women nurses, Cribs (Children's furniture), Stools
- ID
- nycm_345
- Geographic Subject
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)