Bills, 1891-1901.

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Bills, 1891-1901.

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This collection contains 322 receipts along with printed and manuscript bills dating form 1891 to 1901 for a wide variety of products and services relating to the household activities and medical practice of Dr. Charles Ill of Newark, New Jersey. Products and services include house renovations and furnishings; utility bills; food, liquor, and housewares; clothing and sundries; blacksmithing, carriage, and harness repairs; hay, grain, and animal feeds; and pharmaceutical and medical supplies. The firms represented were located primarily in Newark, NJ and vicinity. The majority of bills have printed billheads, most of which have illustrations; some are in color. Of particular interest are illustrations of period gas stoves, furnaces, and cooking ranges depicted on the back of the Newark Gas Company bills.

322 items (8 folders) ; ill. (some col.)

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Johnson & Johnson.

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Ill, Charles L., 1864-19--.

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Charles Ill was a prominent physician who lived and worked in Newark, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century. His father, a native of Germany, and possibly his older brother, Edward, were also physicians. Charles Ill graduated from Bellevue Medical College of New York City in 1888, after which he spent a year taking post-graduate courses at the University of Strassburg in Germany. Upon his return to the United States, Dr. Ill formed a practice in obstetrics and gynec...

Upjohn Pill & Granule Co.

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Parke, Davis & Co.

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Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.

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