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Acker Quality Shop postcards. [graphic].
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Title
Acker Quality Shop postcards. [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia
Date
ca. 1910
Physical Description
6 photomechanical prints (postcards): photolithograph; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Primarily includes interior views of Acker Quality Shop showing various departments and restaurants. Depicts the confectionary department, Caillers Swiss Chalet, the Men's Dutch Kitchen and the refreshment fountain. Also includes views of the central staircase and the front and east facades.
Notes
Philadelphia souvenir post card monogram of Independence Hall on verso.
Accession numbers: P.9490.3 - 7 and P.9587.5.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Acker Quality Shop.
Stores & shops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 1200 block.
Genre
Photomechanical prints -- 1900-1910.
Postcards -- 1900-1910.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| LCP postcards - Business - [various]
Accession number
P.9490.3
P.9490.4
P.9490.5
P.9490.6
P.9490.7
P.9587.5
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