Abiel Bickmore's Salve & Powder

The labels of Abiel Bickmore’s salve and powder that cured sores on work horses. The Bickmore powder, backed in 1884 by Herbert and George Gray, gave the Gray family national distribution experience that they used in marketing canoes.

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

Subjects	History Cultural Studies Literature Native American Studies Regional Studies
Related Section	Chapter 5: Wood-and-Canvas Canoes
Keywords	advertising Maine Old Town
Content Type	photograph
Language	English
Citable Link	Citable Link

Rightsholder	Gray Family Collections
Copyright Status	in-copyright
Rights Granted	non-exclusive, world-wide, perpetual
Credit Line	Courtesy of the Gray Family Collections.
Holding Contact	Gray Family Collections

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Last Modified	2023-03-13T03:08:44Z
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