Dewitt's Hygienic Powder
date: label: date made
content: after 1906
name: label: maker
content: Frederick Stearns & Co.
label: maker
content: E. C. DeWitt and Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
label: Description
content: superficial burns; prickly heat; insect bites; sunburn; after shaving; vaginal douche
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health Products
label: Subject
content: Women's Health
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Feminine Care
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content: Beauty and Health
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0698.071
label: accession number
content: 1980.0698
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0698.071
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Object Name
content: feminine hygiene
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: boric acid (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: salicylic acid (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: zinc sulphate (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: carbolic acid (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: thymol (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: eucalyptol (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: menthol (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.4 cm x 7.1 cm x 7.1 cm; 3 11/16 in x 2 13/16 in x 2 13/16 in