Rowan's Pharmacy


Company Names, addresses, dates:
   Rowan's Pharmacy, Shipman, VA (circa 1930s & 1940s)1,2

Notes:
Earle Bernard Rowan (1901-?)3 was a druggist in Shipman, VA. The earliest reference I could find to his drugstore was 19351, and the latest was that he was listed as a pharmacist in the 1940 US Census. His pharmacy may have started before 1935 and continued after 1940.

Bottles:

rowan_01 This is clear 5.6" bottle with a label that says:
label (printed): ROWAN'S PHARMACY / PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST / SHIPMAN, VIRGINIA
label (typed): Tr.Arnica.U.S.P


1 The Virginia Pharmacist, Vol. XIX, Richmond VA July 1935 No. 8
2 1940 US Census for Earle B. Rowan, living in Lovingston distrcit 63-1, Nelson Co. VA
3 WWII draft registration card for Earl Bernard Rowan, b:15-Nov-1901 in White Sulphur WV


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