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Title
The New Dry Goods Establishment of Strawbridge & Clothier. Corner of Eighth and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Creator
Graphic Company, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1878
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of an eye-level view of the dry goods establishment on a city block corner showing a busy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, street scene with horse-drawn trolleys and carriages; men, women, and children in current fashions visible in foreground and along the city block.
Color lithograph in woodcut style. "The Daily Graphic: New York. Thursday, September 19, 1878. / 555 [p.]"--text, top margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 52.07 x 35.56 cm (20 1/2 x 14 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FASH_000681
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3632
Language
English
Subject
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works
Cities and towns--Pictorial works
Clothing trade
Commercial streets--Pictorial works
Dry-goods
Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works
Local transit--Pictorial works
Trolley cars--Pictorial works
Strawbridge & Clothier
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Newspapers. (gmgpc)
Periodical illustrations. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place
Philadelphia (Pa.)
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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