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New York State Education Department Board of Pharmacy Erie County Board of Pharmacy Registers of Applications


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of summaries of applications in Erie County for pharmacist and assistant pharmacist licenses. Information includes application number; name of applicant; dates of application and receipt of application; place of business; grade of registration applied for (pharmacist or assistant pharmacist); summary of experience, examinations taken, diplomas held in support of application; and action of the board. Some entries include notations about the subsequent death of the applicant.
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Erie County Board of Pharmacy registers of applications
Quantity:

0.8 cubic feet

4 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1884-1900
Series Number:
B0485

Arrangement

Chronological by date of Board action.

Administrative History

The Erie County Board of Pharmacy was established in 1884 (Chapter 207), and superseded by the creation of a statewide board in 1900 (Chapter 667).

Scope and Content Note

These volumes contain summaries of applications for pharmacist and assistant pharmacist licenses.

Each entry gives the following information: application number; name of applicant; dates of application and receipt of application; place of business (address); grade of registration applied for (pharmacist or assistant pharmacist); summary of experience, examinations taken, diplomas held in support of application; and action of the board (approval or denial and date). Some entries include notations about the subsequent death of the applicant, and all entries are signed by the president and secretary of the board.

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Container list gives date span and application numbers in each volume.

Volume 4 is a name index covering the first 602 applicants (1884 to part of 1892).

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