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Title Craig, Finley & Co. Lithographers and printers. Commercial stationery, stock certificates, and checks. 2218-20-22 Vine Street, Philadelphia. Established 1867. [graphic] : Telephones. Bell: Rittenhouse 7842. Keystone: Race 6379.
Publisher [Philadelphia] : [Craig, Finley & Co.]
Date [ca. 1930]
Physical Description 1 print : line photoengraving ; 16 x 25 cm. (6 x 9.75 in.)
Description Blotter illustrated with an exterior view of the Philadelphia printer's factory and adjoining buildings on the 2200 block of Vine Street. Signage with the firm's name adorns the three-story main building depicted with a working smoke stack. Pedestrians walk in front and across from the building. Also shows a car and a Craig, Finley & Co. truck parked in the street. Established as Craig, Butt & Finley in 1869, the firm was renamed Craig, Finley & Co. in 1872. It remained in operation until 1950.
Notes Image caption reads: A Plant Equipped Solely for the Production of First Class Lithographing and Printing
Philadelphia on Stone
POSA 123
See also the Craig, Finley & Co. entry in the online Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary.
Gift of Erika Piola.
Subject Craig, Finley & Co.
Blotting papers.
Automobiles -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Factories -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Lithographers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Printers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Trucks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Vine Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 2218-2222.
Genre Line photoengravings -- 1920-1930.
Advertisements -- 1920-1930.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Ph Pr - 11 x 14 - Industry - C [P.2014.18.2]
Accession number P.2014.18.2