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.)
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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