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May’s Patent Medicine

Collection
The Story of Barney May, Pioneer
Source
Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center
Family
The May Family
Date
undated

After his dry goods business went bankrupt during the Panic of 1893, Barney May started a drug company from this building at 506 Market Street, downtown.

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