Details
Contributor Somers, Lewis, associated name.
Title Bought of A. W. Wright & Co., importers and dealers in drugs, medicines, paints, oils, refined coal and lubricating oils, druggists' sundries, &c. Paint department, 124 Market Street. N.E. cor. Market and Front Streets. [graphic] : Sole proprietors Kaighn's Syrup of Tar, Wild Cherry and Hoarhound. Proprietors of the Haddonfield Paint and Oil Works, Haddonfield, N.J. Manufacturers of Dr. Hutchinson's Vegetable Worm Destroyer.
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1880
Date [1880]
Physical Description 3 prints: lithograph; 34 x 21 cm. (13 x 8.25 in.) or smaller.
Description Billheads containing ornamented type lettering.
Notes P.2011.46.6 completed in manuscript to L. Somers on August 10, 1887 for several items, including "1 Quart Castor Oil" for $8.12. Signed October 12, 1887 By Cash $4.12; December 14, 1887 Recd. Payment A. Wright & Co.
P.2011.46.6a completed in manuscript to L. Somers on March 28, 1888 for Chester Oil for $4.58. Signed Recd Payment A.W. Wright & Co. 4/25/88. Manuscript note on recto: 1/4 cents off H.L. Oil if paid in 30 days.
P.2011.46.7 completed in manuscript to L. Somers on April 25, 1888 for several items, including "1/2 doz Paint Brushes, #5" for $13.73. Signed June 16, 1888 By Cash $5.73; September 12, 1887 Recd. Payment A. Wright & Co.
"Book" and "Page" numbers inscribed in upper left corner.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of William H. Helfand.
Subject A.W. Wright & Co.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Billheads -- 1870-1880.
Lithographs -- 1870-1880.
Provenance Somers, Lewis, associated name.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Popular Medicine Stationery Collection - A [P.2011.46.6-7]
Accession number P.2011.46.6
P.2011.46.6a
P.2011.46.7