Dr. R. B. Waite's Local Anesthetic Formula No. 2
notes: label: Description
content: Glass vial with paper label that reads in part “Dr. R. B. Waite’s / Trade Mark Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / and foreign countries / LOCAL ANESTHETIC / FOR / PAINLESS OPERATIONS / IN ALL MINOR SURGERY” and “MANUFACTURED BY / THE ANTIDOLOR M’F’G CO., INC. / NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A.” Ralph Britain Waite (1871-1965) was a graduate of the Philadelphia Dental College. Antidolor was a coal tar derivative introduced to the market and trademarked in 1892.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: W. Harry Archer, D.D.S.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-07138
label: catalog number
content: M-07138
label: accession number
content: 218892
objectType: label: Object Name
content: anesthesia, novocain
label: Other Terms
content: Pharmaceuticals; Drugs; Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm