Cullen's egg bottle
By: Philo Gideon
Series: Tales derived from artifact context and historical records in America's pre-Civil War past -- v. 1; Tales derived from artifact context and historical records in America's pre-Civil War past -- v. 1
Publisher: P. Gideon]
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Wilmington, Del
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780981915708
Subjects: Physicians; Medicine bottles; Patent medicines; Pharmacists; Mineral water bottles; History
Notes: "Through historical illumination, a United States treasure is discovered as we follow the trail to the tale."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-134) and index.
Table of contents: title: The trail to the tale; title: Period context : Philadelphia, early 1800's; current context : Philadelphia, early 2000's; title: Artifacts : starting our journey to discovery (pictures, archeological context, and provenience); title: Building from absolute facts to theory (similar to CSI); title: John Cullen and his historical context; title: Following the cobblestone path; title: Waiting 187 years; title: A historical home run; title: The web of characters and events (timeline); title: So what is the big deal?; title: Evolving theory and conclusions; title: Illumination; title: Full-historic perspective