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Pennsylvania Warehousing & Safe Deposit Co. [graphic] : Storage - bonded and free. Negotiable receipts issued. Office: N. W. Cor. Third and Chestnut Sts. Warehouse: N. E. cor. Front and Lombard Sts. Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania Warehousing & Safe Deposit Co. [graphic] : Storage - bonded and free. Negotiable receipts issued. Office: N. W. Cor. Third and Chestnut Sts. Warehouse: N. E. cor. Front and Lombard Sts. Philadelphia.
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Date
[ca. 1875]
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 28 x 43 cm.(11 x 17 in.)
Description
Advertisement showing the very active warehouse of the safe deposit company at Front and Lombard streets. Hundreds of windows and several bays adorn the building in front of which several horse-drawn wagons, drays, and carts deliver and depart with crates, barrels, and bundles. Also shows laborers transporting by hand, handcart, and horse-drawn cart goods into a few of the bays; a man on horseback conversing with a man carrying a crate on his shoulder; and piles of crates and barrels lining the sidewalk in front and beside the warehouse. Also contains the names of the officers and directors of the company, including Thomas L. Jewett, president.
Notes
Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 564
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Bb 38 P 415
Subject
Pennsylvania Warehousing & Safe Deposit Co.
Safe-deposit companies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1870-1880.
Advertisements -- 1870-1880.
Location
Historical Society of Pennsylvania | HSP Bb 38 P 415
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