Artist
Julien Levy (American, 1906–1981)American, 1906–1981
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pharmaceuticals
- from S.M.S. No.1
DateFebruary 1968
Published inUnited States
Mediumpad of prnted forms, handwritten prescriptions, five colored capsules
DimensionsImage: 5 1/4 × 5 3/16 in. (13.3 × 13.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan Lorence
Object number2005.1836.1.K.1-.6
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each of three printed forms lower right: Julien Levy
top to bottom printed and handwritten: HEMLOCK RIDGE RD. METAMEDICKS / JULIEN LEVY-Phormacist / Phone 7772 BRIDGEWATER, CONN. / For L. Da Vinci Date / Address Florence, Italy / Amp. Secobarbital DREAM.A.MEAN / 50 mg/cc 20cc / Sig:TCC I.V. prm. / (intra-Venusly-when unnecessary) / ten (3x night / during sleep) / [signature] / REFILL 0-1-2-3 PRN. / for dependable conception control / DREAM-A-MEANs
right edge printed vertically: © 1968 The Letter Edged in Black Press Inc.
top to bottom printed and handwritten: HEMLOCK RIDGE RD. METAMEDICKS / JULIEN LEVY-Phormacist / Phone 7772 BRIDGEWATER, CONN. / For B.Michelangelo Date / Address Rome, Italy / Phenobarbitol / oo gioss / #50 STOP.IT.ALL / Sig: One Tid / N.R. [signature] / REFILL 0-1-2-3 PRN. / for dependable conception control / STOP-IT-ALs
top to bottom printed and handwritten: HEMLOCK RIDGE RD. METAMEDICKS / JULIEN LEVY-Phormacist / Phone 7772 BRIDGEWATER, CONN. / For Stuart Davis Date / Address New York / Amphetamin / oo 80 / 4 GO-STs / 5 mgm / #20 / Sig: one pagid / (when unnecessary) / [signature] / REFILL 0-1-2-3 / for dependable conception control / GO-STs
right edge printed vertically: © 1968 The Letter Edged in Black Press Inc.
top to bottom printed and handwritten: HEMLOCK RIDGE RD. METAMEDICKS / JULIEN LEVY-Phormacist / Phone 7772 BRIDGEWATER, CONN. / For B.Michelangelo Date / Address Rome, Italy / Phenobarbitol / oo gioss / #50 STOP.IT.ALL / Sig: One Tid / N.R. [signature] / REFILL 0-1-2-3 PRN. / for dependable conception control / STOP-IT-ALs
top to bottom printed and handwritten: HEMLOCK RIDGE RD. METAMEDICKS / JULIEN LEVY-Phormacist / Phone 7772 BRIDGEWATER, CONN. / For Stuart Davis Date / Address New York / Amphetamin / oo 80 / 4 GO-STs / 5 mgm / #20 / Sig: one pagid / (when unnecessary) / [signature] / REFILL 0-1-2-3 / for dependable conception control / GO-STs
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