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Title
Wanamaker's grand depot for men's and boys' clothing, hats, shoes and furnishing goods
Creator
Major & Knapp Engraving, Manufacturing & Lithographic Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a greeting scene with a family gathered on a porch outside a stately home advertising Wanamaker's Grand Depot; a man offers treats to two young children while his wife and a young man and woman look on; dog nearby, African-American servant handling a white horse in the background.
Date supplied by cataloger based on business history. "The Major & Knapp Eng. Mfg. & Lith. Co. N.Y. & Phila."--text, bottom center margin. "13th. & Market Sts. Philadelphia."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 42.86 x 56.52 cm (16 7/8 x 22 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FASH_001645
408683
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3672
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Clothing and dress
Children--Pictorial works
Clothing trade
Dry-goods
Families--Pictorial works
Historical
John Wanamaker (Firm)
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
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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