Glendale Historical Society

LXCL:Grants entry to the exhibit tour and reception including libations .

General Admission

LXCL:Discounted ticket for members. Grants entry to the exhibit tour and reception including libations.

Member Ticket

<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Celebrate the launch of our newest and most curious exhibit:<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 22px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 22px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Quack! Victorian Sham Medicine<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Featuring the Collection of Dr. Richard Doyle<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Step back in time and explore the fascinating&mdash;and often dubious&mdash;world of Victorian-era &quot;cures&quot; at our curated outdoor reception. We&rsquo;ll aim to balance your humors (by Victorian standards, of course) with an evening full of historical intrigue, fine company, and peculiar delights.<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Enjoy light bites including our signature &ldquo;cheese and quackers,&rdquo; alongside wine and specialty libations&mdash;some of which were once touted as medicinal remedies.<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">The evening also includes an in-depth, guided tour of the exhibit with our curator and knowledgeable docents.<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> In Victorian America, the line between legitimate medical practitioners and quacks, and between helpful, healing products and ineffective or dangerous ones, was blurry at best. Curated collaboratively between The Glendale Historical Society and Friends of Rockhaven, this story is told through a collection of artifacts ranging from patent medicines to electrical devices.<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Bring your curiosity and a healthy sense of skepticism&mdash;it&rsquo;s time to toast a most questionable chapter in medical history!<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">﻿Guests must be 21 or older<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Tickets are available online only and must be purchased in advance, as space is limited.<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Contact us with any questions at <a fr-original-style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;color:inherit;" href="mailto:events@glendalehistorical.org" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;color:inherit;" target="_blank">events@glendalehistorical.org</a><p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Location: &nbsp;<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">Doctors House Museum in Brand Park<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">1601 W. Mountain Street, Glendale 91201<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; box-sizing: inherit;">.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for supporting The Glendale Historical Society. Your ticket purchase greatly helps our mission.&nbsp; If you would like to contribute further, contact us to become a member or volunteer, or talk to your friends about our cause! Nancy OshimaEvents Coordinatorevents@glendalehistorical.org

Celebrate the launch of our newest and most curious exhibit: Quack! Victorian Sham MedicineFeaturing the Collection of Dr. Richard Doyle Step back in time and explore the fascinating—and often dubious—world of Victorian-era "cures" at our curated outdoor reception. We’ll aim to balance your humors (by Victorian standards, of course) with an evening full of historical intrigue, fine company, and peculiar delights. Enjoy light bites including our signature “cheese and quackers,” alongside wine and specialty libations—some of which were once touted as medicinal remedies. The evening also includes an in-depth, guided tour of the exhibit with our curator and knowledgeable docents. In Victorian America, the line between legitimate medical practitioners and quacks, and between helpful, healing products and ineffective or dangerous ones, was blurry at best. Curated collaboratively between The Glendale Historical Society and Friends of Rockhaven, this story is told through a collection of artifacts ranging from patent medicines to electrical devices. Bring your curiosity and a healthy sense of skepticism—it’s time to toast a most questionable chapter in medical history! ﻿Guests must be 21 or older Tickets are available online only and must be purchased in advance, as space is limited. Contact us with any questions at <a href="mailto:events@glendalehistorical.org" target="_blank">events@glendalehistorical.org</a> Location:  Doctors House Museum in Brand Park1601 W. Mountain Street, Glendale 91201.

Glendale Historical Society

'Balance Your Humors' a celebratory reception for 'Quack! Victorian Sham Medicine Exhibition'

Doctors House Museum in Brand Park 1601 W. Mountain Street

General Admission

$30

Member Ticket

$25

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