Item SH 850253 Capsules - Unknown, Parke, Davis & Co, circa 1950

Summary

Capsules - Unknown, Parke, Davis & Co, circa 1950. Cardboard box containing seventy-five large plastic capsules. The box is without a lid, but half the label remains. Label suggests that they were for veterinary use. May have perhaps been administered to livestock kept on the premises of a rural psychiatric hospital in Victoria Australia

Physical Description

Cardboard box containing seventy-five large plastic capsules. The box is without a lid, but half the label remains. It reads: "Para Uno Veterinario/ Capacity 1 ounce (28 gramos)/Parke, Davis & Co/Detroit, Mich. U.S.A."

Significance

Example of medications kept on the premises of psychiatric hospitals in Victoria Australia