Joseph and Sinclair Jacobs Papers, 1878-1977, undated.

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Joseph and Sinclair Jacobs Papers, 1878-1977, undated.

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The majority of this collection documents the professional activities of Dr. Joseph Jacobs, and his son Sinclair Jacobs as proprietors of Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia. Among the official records of Jacobs' Pharmacy are samples of labels for products, a notebook and loose papers containing formulae for medicines and cosmetics, product catalogs, copies of JACOB'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE, and official correspondence. The collection also contains personal items of Joseph and Sinclair Jacobs, including professional journals such as DRUG TOPICS, and the AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY. Also included are newspaper clippings, and speeches and writings by Joseph Jacobs on the subjects of Crawford Long, the Coca-Cola Company, the Pharmaceutical Museum at Nuremberg, and medical drugs used during the Civil War.

1 cubic foot ( 2 document cases)

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6885473

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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