Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Pill box
Object Number:
2002.1.1594
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 /4 x 1 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
This small white round box has black sides and is hand marked on the lid "E.R./ Compazine/ 5 mg.", and was reportedly received by Bella Landauer during a visit to a hospital emergency room for stomach distress.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
