Photograph of the John S. Murphy Company of Pontiac Illinois. The company had embossed bottles. *see last photo. *no bottle is included with this listing.

Convex tinted photo in the original 21-1/2" x 13-1/2" frame. The photo shows the barn type building with the text Drugs, Books, Jewelry on it; as well as a home and outbuildings. The frame is faux painted metal over wood. This Photo; The way the frame was made looks like it never had glass over it. There is cardboard backing on the photo, as shown.

It's known that c.1890 John S. Murphy had Embossed Glass Bottles  that read: JOHN S. MURPHY DRUGS, BOOKS, & JEWELRY PONTIAC, IL.** I do not own a bottle, I have only seen a photo of it. *** There is NO Bottle included with this listing. **see last photo.