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Robert Reid, machinist, 42, 44 & 46 E. Canal Street, below Front, Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic] : Maker of steam engines, shafting, pulleys, hangers, boxes, punching presses, dies, punches, shears & cutters. Gear cutting up to six feet diameter. Also, maker of F. & R. Reid's celebrated patent corn crusher. Jobbing promptly attended to.
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Contributor
Craig, Finley & Co., printer.
Title
Robert Reid, machinist, 42, 44 & 46 E. Canal Street, below Front, Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic] : Maker of steam engines, shafting, pulleys, hangers, boxes, punching presses, dies, punches, shears & cutters. Gear cutting up to six feet diameter. Also, maker of F. & R. Reid's celebrated patent corn crusher. Jobbing promptly attended to.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Craig, Finley & Co., prs., 1020 Arch St
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1880
Date
[ca. 1880]
Physical Description
1 print : lithograph ; 8 x 13.5 cm. (3 x 5.25 in.)
Description
Robert Reid relocated his machinist shop to 71 East Laurel Street in 1886.
Notes
Manuscript note written diagonally across recto: Removed to 71 East Laurel St.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Biographical / historical note
Craig, Finley & Co., the partnership between William Craig, James G. Finley and James Ferguson, Jr., relocated to 1018/1020 Arch Street in 1875.
Subject
Reid, Robert.
Machinery industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Lithographs -- 1870-1880.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Reid [P.2006.20.36]
Accession number
P.2006.20.36
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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