Details
Contributor Childs & Inman, printer.
Title [Bulkley's hat store, 149 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia: Childs & Inman]
Date [ca. 1833]
Physical Description 1 print : lithograph; 19 x 27 cm.(7.5 x 10.5 in.)
Description Advertisement showing the hat store operated by C & J. H. Bulkley on the 400 block of Chestnut Street. Hats are displayed in the windows. Includes the adjacent buildings, the United States Hotel (419-423) and R. H. Hobson, stationery and print store. Portrait prints and stationery adorn the display window of the print store. Also shows pedestrian traffic, including guests arriving at the hotel, an African American laborer transporting a valise on a hand-cart, a gentleman with an umbrella, and a lady and gentleman admiring the display at Hobson's. A dog stands on the sidewalk.
Is referenced by Wainwright 36
Notes Title and publication information supplied by Wainwright.
Inscribed on verso: United States Hotel. Hotels.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 67
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Ba 38 B 934
Trimmed.
Subject Hat industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Stationery trade -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Lithographs -- 1830-1840.
Advertisements -- 1830-1840.
Location Historical Society of Pennsylvania | HSP Ba 38 B 934