[Joseph Hoover trade cards]
Phillips, Emily
1822-1909
collector
still image
Graphic
Trade cards -- 1880-1890
Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890
pau
Philadelphia
PA. Philadelphia
[ca. 1888]
1888
monographic
eng
2 prints : chromolithographs ; 8 x 13 cm. (3 x 4.75 in.)
Series of illustrated trade cards for Joseph Hoover's pictures and frames business at 628 Arch Street in Philadelphia. Illustrations depict a business card for Hoover tucked into a pink roses and a boy crying and watching another boy pull on the legs of a dog that is attacking another animal. Joseph Hoover, a Swiss-German chromolithographer, operated his chromolithography, engraving, and picture frame business from 628 Arch Street in Philadelphia between 1880 and ca. 1888.
Title supplied by cataloger.
One print [P.9651.13] copyrighted 1888 by J. Hoover.
Advertising text printed on versos promotes Joseph Hoover's products as holiday presents, including paintings, engravings, plain and colored photographs, velvet, ebony and gold photograph frames, and oleographs. Also promotes a moving sale (c1888) with reduced prices on these items.
Forms part of the Emily Phillips Advertising Card Collection.
Hoover, Joseph
1830-1913
Printers
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Lithographers
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Animal attacks
Boys
Dogs
Roses
1975.F.412
P.9651.13
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department
trade card - Hoover [1975.F.412 & P.9651.13]
aacr
gihc
ppl
030630
20230712171135.0
266752
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