Details
Contributor Longacre & Co., printer.
Magraw, F.P., associated name.
Title Bought of Russell & Landis, importers & wholesale druggists, & dealers in paints, oils, glass, varnishes, & c., also manufacturers of pure lily white lead, hunters iron paint, & ivory white lead. no. 5 North Fifth Street (3 doors above Market.) [graphic] : Geo. P. Russell. D. C. Landis.
Publisher Philadelphia: Longacre & Co., lith
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date [ca. 1870]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph; 12 x 22 cm. (4.75 x 8.5 in.)
Description Billhead of the Philadelphia druggist containing ornate lettering and an exterior view of the firm's storefront on Fifth Street. View also shows street and pedestrian traffic, including a horse-drawn omnibus and a man pushing a hand cart. Print also contains a pictorial detailed composed of a ribbon overlaid filigree and reading "All Claims to Be Reported Within Ten Days After Receipt of Goods." Terms of payment and shipping are also included. Russell & Landis relocated from the 400 block of Market and Fifth Street circa 1870.
Notes Completed in manuscript to F. P. Magraw on October 27, 1870 for $12.60.
Stamped on recto: Paid Jul 19, 1904, E.K. Thompson & Son.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of William H. Helfand.
Subject Russell & Landis.
Horse-drawn vehicles -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Storefronts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fifth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 000 block.
Genre Billheads -- 1860-1870.
Lithographs -- 1860-1870.
Provenance Magraw, F.P., associated name.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Popular Medicine Stationery Collection - Billheads -1879 (N-R) - R [P.2011.46.389]
Accession number P.2011.46.389