This collection contains medical bags of unidentified owners that have been donated to the archive. Most of these medical bags would have been used sometime in the first half of the 20th century.
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Black Leather Medicine Bottle Pouch
A black leather pouch used to hold medicine bottles. Inside the pouch are seven clear, empty glass bottles with black lids.
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Black Schell Brand Medical Bag
A black leather Schell Brand medical bag that does not contain the name of previous owner(s). Etched on the bottom of the bag is, "15, 5800-95, Schell Brand, Top Grain Cowhide". One of the handles is broken off and kept inside the bag.
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Emdee by Schell Medical Bag
A black leather Emdee by Schell medical bag that does not contain the name of previous owner(s). Engraved on a small plaque at the top of the bag is "Patent No. 2293363 Emdee by Schell".
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Unidentified Brown Leather Medical Bag
A brown leather medical bag that does not contain a brand name or name of previous owner(s). The bag is empty but full of compartments.
