Image of a storefront advertising the dry goods stock of W.T. Keyes; men, women, and children in current fashions are seen walking along the street and browsing for goods; train visible in background at right; music printed for a song advertising Keyes' business along with the lyrics for several verses. "John W. Oliver, Steam Printer 43 Ann-Street, New-York."--text, bottom center margin. "Begs to announce that he has just opened at Jacksonville, a new and splendid stock of Goods purchased on the best terms. I propose to sell exclu- / sively for Cash and Ready-Pay, and would remind the public that purchasers who buy for Cash save about 25 per cent over those who buy for Credit... My stock consists in part of / family dry goods, / including the latest styles of ladies' dress goods, shawls, matillas, dusters, cloths, cassimeres, vestings, domestics, &c. & c. / clothing, hats & caps, / boots and shoes / to suit all tastes, conditions, sizes, and sexes. / Hardware, crockery, glassware, stoneware, and Yankee notions, / fresh family groceries! ... Jacksonville, N.Y. May 16th, 1860." --text, center of image. "All kinds of country produce taken in exchange for goods."--text, bottom of image.
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1 wood engraving : uncolored ; overall 64.77 x 51.12 cm (25 1/2 x 20 1/8 in.)
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