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Blue Anchor Inn. [graphic].
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Contributor
Taylor Art Co., publisher.
Title
Blue Anchor Inn. [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia: Taylor Art Co
Date
c1908
Physical Description
1 photomechanical print (postcard): photolithograph, color; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Souvenir postcard of Founder's Week celebrating the 225th anniversary of the founding of Philadelphia. Depicts an exterior view of the Blue Anchor Inn as it looked circa 1683, along with other buildings in the vicinity of Front and Dock Streets. Known as the landing place of William Penn and a common landing place for the city of Philadelphia.
Notes
Divided back.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Founders' Day commemorations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Taverns (Inns) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Front Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- corner of Dock Street.
Genre
Photomechanical prints -- Color -- 1900-1910.
Postcards -- 1900-1910.
Printer
Taylor Art Co., publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| LCP postcards - Hotels - [P.9049.7]
Accession number
P.9049.7
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