Image of an eye-level view of the "Charles A. Smith & Co. Merchant Tailors" store in Boston, Massachusetts, with people walking in and out and along the streets in an oval frame; vignette of an interior view of the store; ornate scrolling frame border. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer's history. "Tappan & Bradford's Lith."--text, lower right. "No. 1 Old State House, / Boston, Mass."--text, border of oval frame. "Receiving / monthly from London & Paris / the latest styles of Cloths / Doeskins & Vestings / which enables us at all sea / sons to exhibit a Stock which / for richness of Material is / unsurpassed."--text, lower left. "Combined / with the highest excellence / in the cut and finish of / each garment, with our / personal attention to / every order; we feel confident / that with our moderate prices, we / shall secure the patronage of those who / favor us with a call."--text, lower right.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 60.33 x 48.26 cm (23 3/4 x 19 in.)
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Advertising--Clothing and dress Commerce--Pictorial works Stores, Retail--Pictorial works Storefronts--Pictorial works Tailors Chas. A. Smith & Co Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Place
Boston (Mass.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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