[A. H. Eckhardt. Soap & candle manufactory, No. 326 N. Second Street, Philadelphia] [graphic] / On stone by G. Heiss. Heiss, George G., artist. Eckhardt, Augustus H. Candlemaking -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Soap factories -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Clerks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Laborers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Carts & wagons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Merchandise displays -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. Advertisement showing the three-and-a-half story storefront for the manufacturer on North Second Street between Noble and Green streets (i.e., 500 block). A store clerk, possibly the proprietor stands at the open doorway, a quill in one hand and the other resting on a stack of boxes. He watches a laborer load boxes onto the "A.H. Eckhardt Soap & Candle Manufacturer No. 326 N. 2nd Street" horse-drawn wagon parked in the street. Boxes, jars, crates, and other small containers adorn the large display window and a crate resting on a table is visible through the doorway. The store is also adorned with poles for an awning; a section of side awning reading "A.H. Eckhardt Soap & Candle Manufacturer"; advertising signs at the doorway; and a fire insurance marker. Augustus H. Eckhardt ran the chandler business from the address 1848-1856. Wainwright dates image as circa 1854. Title supplied by cataloguer. Date from Poulson inscription on recto: Aug. 1847. North Second Street. Philadelphia on Stone POS 6 Wainwright retrospective conversion project, edited. Philadelphia: Lith of Wagner & McGuigan PA. Philadelphia. 1847 Wagner & M'Guigan, printer. Poulson, Charles A. 1789-1866, collector. Provenance: Poulson, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1789-1866, collector. [August 1847] Lithographs -- 1840-1850. Advertisements -- 1840-1850. 1 print: lithograph; 47 x 27 cm. (18.63 x 10.5 in.) digitool:65201 Library Company of Philadelphia PRINT PRINT *W3 [P.2001] P.2001 Referenced by Wainwright 3 Second Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 500 block.