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Baugh & Sons, manufacturers of raw bone super phosphate of lime. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [graphic].
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Contributor
Serz, John, ca. 1810-ca. 1878.
Title
Baugh & Sons, manufacturers of raw bone super phosphate of lime. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1860
Date
[ca. 1870]
Physical Description
1 print: steel engraving mounted on paper; 22 x 29 cm.(8.5 x 11.5 in.)
Description
Advertisement depicting the manufactory at 20 South Delaware Avenue. Freight ramps are visible, and vessels sail on the Delaware River in the foreground. Edward P. and son Daniel Baugh formed Baugh & Sons in 1855 in Chester County. The plant relocated to Philadelphia in 1860. Daniel assumed operations of the business with branches in Baltimore and Norfolk, Va. in 1888.
Notes
Probably engraved by John Serz.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Madelyn Wolke, Lucianne Reichert, and Clifford A. Mohwinkel Jr.
Subject
Baugh and Sons Company.
Fertilizer industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Delaware Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 20.
Genre
Advertisements -- 1860-1870.
Steel engravings -- 1860-1870.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| albums - Serz [P.9773.79a]
Accession number
P.9773.79a
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