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O.N. Thacher, wholesale & retail hat, cap, & fur ware-house Nth Third St. No. 40 opposite the City Hotel Philadelphia. [graphic] / On stone by Jas. Queen.
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Creator
Queen, James Fuller, 1820 or 21-1886, artist.
Contributor
P.S. Duval & Co., printer.
Title
O.N. Thacher, wholesale & retail hat, cap, & fur ware-house Nth Third St. No. 40 opposite the City Hotel Philadelphia. [graphic] / On stone by Jas. Queen.
Publisher
Philadelphia : P.S. Duval, lith
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1840
Date
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description
1 print : lithograph, hand-colored ; approximately 12.5 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)
Description
Advertisement depicting the retail shop interior, showing a pile of hats, caps, and fur garments piled on the sales counter. Shelves built into the walls are lined neatly with merchandise behind the counter. An adjacent room is visible through an open door showing a male and a female worker standing over steaming tubs. Includes a vignette of a beaver, a symbol of the fur trade, gnawing through a tree near a stream. Oliver N. Thacher tenanted 40 North Third Street, opposite the City Hotel, from 1840 to 1842.
Is referenced by
Wainwright 256
Notes
Philadelphia on Stone
Library of Congress: PGA - Duval - O.N. Thacher...Ware-house (Size A) [P & P]
Subject
Thacher, Oliver N.
Hat industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Fur trade -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Merchandise displays -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Fur garments.
Hats.
Beavers.
Genre
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1830-1840.
Advertisements -- 1830-1840.
Location
Library of Congress| Prints and Photographs Division | LOC PGA - Duval - O.N. Thacher...Ware-house (Size A) [P & P]
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