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Creator
Brightbill, George M., collector.
Contributor
Home Publishing Company, publisher.
Hale, Willis Gaylord, 1848-1907, architect.
Title
Philadelphia Record postcards. [graphic].
Date
ca. 1915
Physical Description
7 photomechanical prints (postcards): photolithograph; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Contains views of office building constructed in 1886 after designs by Willis Gaylord Hale. Several interior views of the office building depict a section of the linotyping room, the stereotyping room and a corner of the press room. Also includes a family reading the Philadelphia Record and a subscription card depicting the Delaware River at Penn Beach, NJ.
Notes
Contains 5 postcards printed in color and 2 printed in black and white.
Most postcards (five out of seven) issued by the Home Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pa.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Office buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 917-919.
Genre
Photomechanical prints -- Color -- 1910-1920.
Photomechanical prints -- 1910-1920.
Postcards -- 1910-1920.
Associated name
Hale, Willis Gaylord, 1848-1907, architect.
Printer
Home Publishing Company, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Brightbill postcards [Business and Industry - Philadelphia Record - 41]
Accession number
Brightbill 41
041-a01-a
041-a02-d
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