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New York State Education Department Board of Pharmacy Kings County Board of Pharmacy Registers of Licensed Pharmacists

Held by the New York State Archives


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 a list of pharmacists in Kings County registered by the state. Information includes registration number; name; place of business; length of experience; position occupied (proprietor/pharmacist, clerk/assistant pharmacist, superintendent); basis on which registration granted (experience, graduation from a medical or pharmacy school usually named, certificate of qualification and name of issuer); date of registration; and remarks.
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Quantity:
1 cubic foot (3 volumes)
Inclusive Dates:
1879-1897
Series Number:
B0483

Arrangement

Chronological by registration number which, with some exceptions, is chronological by date of registration.

Administrative History

The Kings County Board of Pharmacy was established in 1879 (Chapter 502) and abolished at the time of New York City consolidation in 1897 (Chapter 378).

Scope and Content Note

List of pharmacists registered by the State.

Each entry gives the following information about the registrant: registration number; name; place of business (address); length of experience; position occupied (proprietor/pharmacist, clerk/assistant pharmacist, superintendent); basis on which registration granted (experience, graduation from a medical or pharmacy school usually named, certificate of qualification and name of issuer); date of registration; and remarks (e.g. "deceased," "new store," "registration revoked," etc.).

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Other finding aids

Volume 3 is a name index to volumes 1 and 2. It is arranged alphabetically by the first letter of the registrant's last name and gives the application number, registration number, and abbreviation for type of position (pharmacist, assistant pharmacist, clerk).

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