Traveling medicine peddler

William Wickman with Turkish Remedy Co. Wagon, Theodore, Felch Township, Dickinson County, Michigan, ca. 1910-1915: This real photo postcard view unidentified on the image probably dates between 1910 and 1915. The sign on the side of William Wickman’s wagon reads Turkish Remedy Co. Family Medicines and Extracts. Wickman, pictured here in front of his home in Theodore in the early teens, was a familiar sight as he peddled his wares from house to house throughout rural Dickinson County. [Lola (Wickman) Hallenback], Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3
Abstract/Description: William Wickman with Turkish Remedy Co. Wagon, Theodore, Felch Township, Dickinson County, Michigan, ca. 1910-1915: This real photo postcard view unidentified on the image probably dates between 1910 and 1915. The sign on the side of William Wickman’s wagon reads Turkish Remedy Co. Family Medicines and Extracts. Wickman, pictured here in front of his home in Theodore in the early teens, was a familiar sight as he peddled his wares from house to house throughout rural Dickinson County. [Lola (Wickman) Hallenback]
Subject(s): Peddlers and peddling
Carriages and carts
Medicine shows
Dickinson County (Mich.)
Date Created: 1900 (approximate)