Bought of Edwin Hall, no. 28 South Second St., silks, shawls, dress goods, cloths, mourning goods, furnishing goods, gloves, hosiery, embroideries, laces, white goods &c. [graphic].

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Contributor	Collings, C.J., associated name.
Title	Bought of Edwin Hall, no. 28 South Second St., silks, shawls, dress goods, cloths, mourning goods, furnishing goods, gloves, hosiery, embroideries, laces, white goods &c. [graphic].
Publisher	[Philadelphia]
Publisher	PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date	[ca. 1870]
Physical Description	1 print: lithograph (engraving on stone); 36 x 22 cm. (14.25 x 8.75 in.)
Description	Bilhead containing a vignette showing the exterior of the four-story dry goods store. Patrons enter the building past large display windows at which passers-by review the merchandise. In the foreground, a horse-drawn omnibus travels and a man on horseback greets a gentleman on the sidewalk.
Notes	Completed in manuscript to Mr. C .J. Collings on May 1, 1871 for several items, including flannel, muslin, pink chintz, edging, lace, and ribbon, purchased between February 27 and March 3. Prices range from $.08 for lace to $2.75 for cuffs. Bill totals $21.34.
	Manuscript note on recto: 7/30 Recd Payt Edwin Hall.
	Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
	Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler.
Subject	Hall, Edwin.
	Dry goods stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
	Horse-drawn vehicles. -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject	Second Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 28.
Genre	Billheads -- 1860-1870.
	Lithographs -- 1860-1870.
Provenance	Collings, C.J., associated name.
Location	Library Company of Philadelphia\| Print Department\| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Receipts [P.2011.10.134]
Accession number	P.2011.10.134