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Northwood Cemetery entrance. The beauty and adaptibility of the grounds are unsurpassed by any cemetery in the country.
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Contributor
Wilson, B.F., distributor.
Title
Northwood Cemetery entrance. The beauty and adaptibility of the grounds are unsurpassed by any cemetery in the country. [graphic] : Northwood Cemetery, near York Road and Haines St., Oak Lane Station, N.P.R.R. Office: 217 South Sixth Street. A. Austin, general manager.
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1890
Date
[ca. 1890]
Physical Description
1 print : wood engraving with letterpress ; 11.5 x 7 cm. (4.5 x 2.75 in.)
Description
Illustrated trade card depicting trees flanking Northwood Cemetery's entrance gate near Fifteenth and Haines Streets in Philadelphia. Headstones are visible in the distance.
Notes
Advertising text printed on verso: Northwood Cemetery. Lots for sale as low as $25.00. Terms on a $25.00 lot: $1.00 to be paid at time of purchase; $1.00 per month thereafter, with the privilege to bury at any time after $10.00 are paid on said lot. Larger lots in same proportion. For further information, address by postal card or letter to B.F. Wilson, 1511 Stiles St., Philadelphia.
Address for B.F. Wilson annotated on verso. Printed "1228 Citron Street" and crossed out.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
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Subject
Northwood Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Gates -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Haines Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1501.
Genre
Trade cards -- 1880-1890.
Wood engravings -- 1880-1890.
Letterpress works -- 1880-1890.
Associated name
Wilson, B.F., distributor.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Northwood [P.2004.36.4]
Accession number
P.2004.36.4
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Trade Card Collection
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