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[Christmas display in grand court of John Wanamaker department store, Philadelphia) [graphic].
[Christmas display in grand court of John Wanamaker department store, Philadelphia) [graphic].
John B. Stetson Company postcards.
John B. Stetson Company postcards.
Market Street subway station postcards.
Market Street subway station postcards.
[Stevens-Cogdell and Sanders-Venning family portrait collection]
[Stevens-Cogdell and Sanders-Venning family portrait collection]
Wanamaker's new building operation, Jan[uar]y. 6th, 1909 [graphic]
Wanamaker's new building operation, Jan[uar]y. 6th, 1909 [graphic]
Strawbridge & Clothier postcards.
Strawbridge & Clothier postcards.
Wanamaker postcards.
Wanamaker postcards.
Chestnut Street crowded.
Chestnut Street crowded.
Wanamakers, 5 mo. 1899. Market St. Front.
Wanamakers, 5 mo. 1899. Market St. Front.
[Stevens-Cogdell/Sanders-Venning family photographs]
[Stevens-Cogdell/Sanders-Venning family photographs]
[Architectural drawing of the front elevation of Strawbridge & Clothier, 8th and Market Streets, Philadelphia] [graphic]
[Architectural drawing of the front elevation of Strawbridge & Clothier, 8th and Market Streets, Philadelphia] [graphic]
[J.H.R. Richelderfer, manufacturer of gent's fine shirts & collars, 1032 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia] [graphic]
[J.H.R. Richelderfer, manufacturer of gent's fine shirts & collars, 1032 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia] [graphic]
[First floor plan of John Wanamaker's grand depot, 1887] [graphic].
[First floor plan of John Wanamaker's grand depot, 1887] [graphic].
[Wm. H. Oakford trade cards]
[Wm. H. Oakford trade cards]
What makes these children look so queer? Why do they awkward all appear? The reason is, they are arrayed in clothing that is badly made. [graphic] / Awkward no more these boys appear. No longer look these children queer. And do you ask the reason why?-The
What makes these children look so queer? Why do they awkward all appear? The reason is, they are arrayed in clothing that is badly made. [graphic] / Awkward no more these boys appear. No longer look these children queer. And do you ask the reason why?-The
John Wanamaker's grand depot [graphic].
John Wanamaker's grand depot [graphic].
United States Laboratory 1800, Arsenal Grays Ferry Road, 1882. [graphic] / B. R. Evans.
United States Laboratory 1800, Arsenal Grays Ferry Road, 1882. [graphic] / B. R. Evans.
[William Y. McAllister trade cards]
[William Y. McAllister trade cards]
Regine. I.S. Custer, Son & Co. Philadelphia.
Regine. I.S. Custer, Son & Co. Philadelphia.
Godey's lady's book for 1881, : will contain a complete novel in every number and every number will be complete in itself. Subscription price, only $2 per year For a period of more than fifty years this magazine has been a favorite with the American peopl
Godey's lady's book for 1881, : will contain a complete novel in every number and every number will be complete in itself. Subscription price, only $2 per year For a period of more than fifty years this magazine has been a favorite with the American peopl
[Unidentified African American man with a dog]
[Unidentified African American man with a dog]
S.W. corner 8th & Chestnut Street, 1851. [graphic] / B.R. Evans.
S.W. corner 8th & Chestnut Street, 1851. [graphic] / B.R. Evans.
North side of Chestnut St., extending from Sixth to Seventh St., 1851. [graphic] / B.R. Evans del.
North side of Chestnut St., extending from Sixth to Seventh St., 1851. [graphic] / B.R. Evans del.
Celluloid waterproof collars, cuffs & shirt bosoms. [graphic].
Celluloid waterproof collars, cuffs & shirt bosoms. [graphic].
John B. Stetson & Co., manufacturers of fine fur soft and stiff felt hats, Philadelphia. : [graphic] Office and salesroom, 1746-62 North 4th St. Philadelphia. Salesroom, 546 Broadway, New York. Phototype [by] F. Gutekunst.
John B. Stetson & Co., manufacturers of fine fur soft and stiff felt hats, Philadelphia. : [graphic] Office and salesroom, 1746-62 North 4th St. Philadelphia. Salesroom, 546 Broadway, New York. Phototype [by] F. Gutekunst.
[A.C. Yates & Co. clothing trade cards]
[A.C. Yates & Co. clothing trade cards]
Centennial Circular 1876.
Centennial Circular 1876.
Joseph M. Cohen, highest cash price paid for cast-off clothing. Call or address No. 1547 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia.
Joseph M. Cohen, highest cash price paid for cast-off clothing. Call or address No. 1547 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia.
Brown & Magee, manufacturers, 708 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia [graphic].
Brown & Magee, manufacturers, 708 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia [graphic].
Chestnut Street from the Custom House Philadelphia.
Chestnut Street from the Custom House Philadelphia.
Chestnut Street from the State House Philadelphia.
Chestnut Street from the State House Philadelphia.
Citizens', soldiers' and naval officers' steam clothes renovating, repairing, and dyeing works, has removed from No. 34 South Seventh St. to 136 South Sixth St., ab. Walnut, Philad'a.
Citizens', soldiers' and naval officers' steam clothes renovating, repairing, and dyeing works, has removed from No. 34 South Seventh St. to 136 South Sixth St., ab. Walnut, Philad'a.
Philadelphia, Paris & New-York fashions, for spring & summer of 1864. Published and sold by F. Mahan, no. 911, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Paris & New-York fashions, for spring & summer of 1864. Published and sold by F. Mahan, no. 911, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
Asher M. Childs clothes renovating establishment, No. 145 N. 9th St. [graphic] : Old clothes made to look equal to new, by cleaning or dyeing without taking a part. Also repairing, and altering done to the latest fashions. All work done in a superior mann
Asher M. Childs clothes renovating establishment, No. 145 N. 9th St. [graphic] : Old clothes made to look equal to new, by cleaning or dyeing without taking a part. Also repairing, and altering done to the latest fashions. All work done in a superior mann
H.G. Clagston, 806 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, manufacturer of military and naval goods. [graphic] : Corps badges- - - Army of the Potomac.
H.G. Clagston, 806 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, manufacturer of military and naval goods. [graphic] : Corps badges- - - Army of the Potomac.
Mrs. S. A. Lingle, 734 Spring Garden St. [graphic].
Mrs. S. A. Lingle, 734 Spring Garden St. [graphic].
Union Umbrella Store, : 777 South 2d St. below German, lower side, Philadelphia. Having opened a new store, and taken the advantage of the hard times, by making my purchases exclusively for cash, I know I can sell my goods twenty per cent. cheaper than th
Union Umbrella Store, : 777 South 2d St. below German, lower side, Philadelphia. Having opened a new store, and taken the advantage of the hard times, by making my purchases exclusively for cash, I know I can sell my goods twenty per cent. cheaper than th
Charles Oakford & Sons in the Continental, hats, caps, and furs, wholesale and retail, 826-828 Chestnut St., Philadelphia.
Charles Oakford & Sons in the Continental, hats, caps, and furs, wholesale and retail, 826-828 Chestnut St., Philadelphia.
[Portrait of an unidentified, bearded man, head tilted slightly to his left.]
[Portrait of an unidentified, bearded man, head tilted slightly to his left.]
Chestnut Street from Seventh to Sixth, (north side). [graphic].
Chestnut Street from Seventh to Sixth, (north side). [graphic].
Baxter's panoramic business directory of Philadelphia. Chestnut Street from Seventh to Eighth, (south side). [graphic].
Baxter's panoramic business directory of Philadelphia. Chestnut Street from Seventh to Eighth, (south side). [graphic].
[Bootmaker with a boot on the table beside him.]
[Bootmaker with a boot on the table beside him.]
Thos. W. Mattson, 402 Market Street, one door above Fourth Street, south side. The most extensive trunk & carpet bag manufacturer in Philadelphia. [graphic] / Mumford & Haas sc.
Thos. W. Mattson, 402 Market Street, one door above Fourth Street, south side. The most extensive trunk & carpet bag manufacturer in Philadelphia. [graphic] / Mumford & Haas sc.
Joseph Ripka's mills. Manayunk 21st Ward Philadelphia. Manufacturer of all description of plain and fancy cottonades for men & boy's clothing warehouse 32 So Front St. [graphic] / Lith. of W. H. Rease N.E. cor. 4th & Chesnut.
Joseph Ripka's mills. Manayunk 21st Ward Philadelphia. Manufacturer of all description of plain and fancy cottonades for men & boy's clothing warehouse 32 So Front St. [graphic] / Lith. of W. H. Rease N.E. cor. 4th & Chesnut.
[McAllister & Brother, opticians, 728 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia] [graphic] / A. Bigot, del.
[McAllister & Brother, opticians, 728 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia] [graphic] / A. Bigot, del.
Jones & Co. of the crescent one price clothing store, No. 200 Market Street, above 6th Phila.
Jones & Co. of the crescent one price clothing store, No. 200 Market Street, above 6th Phila.
[Bnjn. Swain, umbrella & parasol manufactory billhead.] [graphic] / Joseph Henry Byram.
[Bnjn. Swain, umbrella & parasol manufactory billhead.] [graphic] / Joseph Henry Byram.
McAllister & Co. at the old established stand No. 48 Chestnut Street : third door above Second St., Philadelphia. Have always for sale a great variety of spectacles, ... They have also for sale mathematical instruments, ... Spy glasses, ... Microscopes, .
McAllister & Co. at the old established stand No. 48 Chestnut Street : third door above Second St., Philadelphia. Have always for sale a great variety of spectacles, ... They have also for sale mathematical instruments, ... Spy glasses, ... Microscopes, .
[Portrait of an unidentified couple.]
[Portrait of an unidentified couple.]
South view. Looking towards Navy Yard, Southwark and Moyamensing.
South view. Looking towards Navy Yard, Southwark and Moyamensing.
Wm. H. Horstmann & Sons No. 51, North Third Street Philadelphia, manufacturers and importers of military goods, coach laces, & fringes, epaulettes, swords, sashes, buttons, laces, chapeaux, pistols, holsters, saddle-cloths, banners, flags, embroideries, &
Wm. H. Horstmann & Sons No. 51, North Third Street Philadelphia, manufacturers and importers of military goods, coach laces, & fringes, epaulettes, swords, sashes, buttons, laces, chapeaux, pistols, holsters, saddle-cloths, banners, flags, embroideries, &
Great Central Depot, southwest corner of 7th and Market Streets. [graphic].
Great Central Depot, southwest corner of 7th and Market Streets. [graphic].
The Philadelphia fashions & tailors' archetypes. / Published by Samuel A. Ward & Asahel F. Ward. July, 1849. No. 62 Walnut Street, S.W. corner of Third and Walnut Streets. Philadelphia, Penn.
The Philadelphia fashions & tailors' archetypes. / Published by Samuel A. Ward & Asahel F. Ward. July, 1849. No. 62 Walnut Street, S.W. corner of Third and Walnut Streets. Philadelphia, Penn.
Two of the killers. [graphic].
Two of the killers. [graphic].
Algernon Roberts, 1828-1868. Age about 21. Pencoyd
Algernon Roberts, 1828-1868. Age about 21. Pencoyd
Oliver Brooks, wholesale and retail, hat, cap & fancy fur warehouse
Oliver Brooks, wholesale and retail, hat, cap & fancy fur warehouse
[Elsie Todd]
[Elsie Todd]
Philadelphia fashions, spring & summer 1845, by S. A. & A. F. Ward no. 62 Walnut St.
Philadelphia fashions, spring & summer 1845, by S. A. & A. F. Ward no. 62 Walnut St.
[Fashion print showing a couple attired in Quaker costume]
[Fashion print showing a couple attired in Quaker costume]
Charles Oakford's hat & cap store, wholesale & retail, No. 104, Chesnut [sic] Street, Philadelphia.
Charles Oakford's hat & cap store, wholesale & retail, No. 104, Chesnut [sic] Street, Philadelphia.

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