Avis' Drug Store


Company Names, addresses, dates:
  Avis' Drug Store, Harrisonburg VA

Notes:
J.L. Avis was president of the Virginia Pharmacists Association in 1897 & 18981.
James L. Avis (b.1844, d.1927) started his business in 1869 on the west side of Main Street south of Court Square. His son, Payne, closed the drug store in 19402.

Bottles:

avis_01 (enlarge) Clear (badly cracked) 4.1" bottle marked:
vertical: AVIS' DRUG STORE / HARRISONBURG, VA.
bottom: PAT JUNE 19 88 / SB


1The Virginia Pharmacy Association's web site.
2Display at the Hardesty-Higgins House Museum, 212 South Main St. Harrisonburg




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This page last updated on May 5, 2010.