Rawleigh Products

For almost 100 years, the world headquarters of the W.T.. Rawleigh Company was an important part of Freeport's business community.  Re-live the memory of the Rawleigh dealer visiting your home bringing all sorts of good things with these genuine Rawleigh products.  

The Museum Gift Shop is open during the Museum's regular open hours.  During the summer (May thru October) it is open Wednesdays thru Sundays, from noon to four and in the winter (November thru April, excluding January) on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from noon to four.  The Museum Gift Shop is also open at all special events, private tours, and by special appointment.  

All Gift Shop items can be shipped anywhere in the United States.  Print out an order form for shipping and handling charges.    

Call the Director at (815) 232-8419 or send an e-mail with general questions about the Museum or specific questions on Gift Shop items. 

Funds from all Museum Gift Shop purchases are used for museum operational expense, exhibit costs, special event costs and collection maintenance expenses. Thank you for your support!

ITEM	DESCRIPTION	PRICE
Antiseptic Salve	Originally advertised as "Fit for Man or Beast," Rawleigh's Salve was a staple in every home and barn. The 1938 Rawleigh Methods explains "It excludes and destroys germs and protects wounds from dirt and air. It softens, lubricates and soothes the skin and helps to reduce inflammation and soreness." Comes in traditional gold, red and yellow tin with Mr. Rawleigh's face on it.  5 oz.	$9.00
Medicated Ointment	Famous as a chest rub during cold season, the pleasant odor and warm feeling will make your patient more comfortable quickly. The 1938 Rawleigh Methods gives three pages of uses, from chapped hands, insect bites, sunburns and even as a soothing after-shave. Comes in traditional blue and white tin. 5 oz.	$9.00
Double Strength Vanilla	Special fire-proof vaults were built in Rawleigh's Freeport factory where the vanilla beans were stored in an atmosphere of uniform temperature and humidity until the valuable beans were ready for manufacture.  12 fl.oz or 2 fl.oz. bottle.	$10.50
Camphor Balm	The 1938 Rawleigh Methods recommends salesmen explain "It is especially useful for congestive pains and when the trouble seems to be in the muscular, bony or outer parts."  12 fl.oz.	$10.50

McNess of Freeport, Illinois is now available in the Gift Shop!!

ITEM	DESCRIPTION	PRICE
Krestol Salve	Made right here in Freeport, Illinois!Â/span> McNess. own Krestol Salve still comes in the 11 ounce nostalgic tin can that you remember Mom and Dad keeping in the medicine cabinet.Â/span> Try the original McNess first-aid ointment.	$9.00
Coconut Pudding and Pie Filling	Just like you remember from home, McNess in Freeport offers their original pudding and pie filling in the old 15 ounce tin cans.	$9.50
Lemon Pudding and Pie Filling	McNess. original Lemon Pudding and Pie Filling has been a family favorite for generations.Â/span> Sold in the original 15 ounce tin cans.	$9.50
Cocoa Mix	Warm yourself up with McNess. original Cocoa Mix in the old tin canisters.Â/span> 15 ounces.	$10.50