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The Wanamaker Store postcards. [graphic].
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Contributor
D. H. Burnham & Co., architect.
Title
The Wanamaker Store postcards. [graphic].
Date
1905-1910
Physical Description
3 photomechanical prints (postcards): photolithograph; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Exterior views looking southwest at the front facade of the department store built 1902-1910 after designs by Daniel H. Burnham & Company.
Notes
Contains 1 postcard printed in color and 2 printed in black and white.
Two out of three postcards issued for the 21st annual reunion of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E.) held in Philadelphia in 1907. Includes a portrait of a woman and an elk superimposed onto a clock on verso.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Department stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Market Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1300-1326.
Genre
Photomechanical prints -- Color -- 1900-1910.
Photomechanical prints -- 1900-1910.
Postcards -- 1900-1910.
Associated name
D. H. Burnham & Co., architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| LCP postcards - Business - [various]
Accession number
various
P.9076.21
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