Title |
The Philadelphia Wagon manufactured by Rech-Marbaker Co. Girard Ave & 8th St. Philadelphia Pa. [graphic] : Wagons. Coaches.
Autombiles. Ambulances. Nothing to risk when we do your work
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Publisher |
[Philadelphia] |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1913 |
Date |
[1913] |
Physical Description |
3 prints: halftone photomechanical prints; 24 x 11 cm. (9.5 x 4.25 in.) |
Description |
Advertisement blotters, reused as mounts, containing calendars and vignette views of wagons designed for specific firms by
the manufactory. Wagons include H.H. Battles, flowers; Dexter's Tip-Top Bread (Springfield, Mass.); and Lit Brothers Furniture.
Also contains cut-outs of fashionable female figures attired in dresses captioned in type "Most Beautiful"; "Merry Youth";
and "Easy Always" pasted on the versos.
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Notes |
Printed below title: Wm. A. Rech, President; W. E. Marbaker, Vice President; and J. Edwin Rech, Secretary and Treasurer. |
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Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
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Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler. |
Subject |
Rech-Marbaker Co. |
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Carriage manufacturers and dealers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Carts & wagons. |
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Women -- Clothing & dress. |
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Blotting papers. |
Genre |
Advertisements -- 1910-1920. |
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Halftone photomechanical prints -- 1910-1920. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Trade cards & Blotters [P.2011.10.50-52] |
Accession number |
P.2011.10.50 |
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P.2011.10.51 |
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P.2011.10.52 |