[Collection of patent medicine and Invalids Hotel materials]

Dr. Pierce [Valentine Mott Pierce]

Published by Buffalo, NY: World’s Dispensary Medical Association

About this Item

c. 1920-1938? Three stapled booklets, one folded sheet, one envelope. Generally Very Good, ?Favorite Prescriptions? booklet with some staining. The son of important patent medicine innovator Ray V. Pierce, V. M. Pierce continued his father?s famous Invalids Hotel in Buffalo, and expanded the cure-slinging World?s Dispensary. Included here are an intake/application questionnaire, a collection of medicines and therapies offered by the Hospital and company, a brief history of the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute, a ?Dream Book? on women?s maladies, and a return envelope addressed to the Hotel. OCLC locates less than ten holdings of these items individually.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1770081942958

Bibliographic Details

• Title: [Collection of patent medicine and Invalids Hotel materials]
• Publisher: Buffalo, NY: World?s Dispensary Medical Association
• Condition: Very Good