Advertisement showing the four-story storefront adorned with signage on the 200 block of North Third Street. The store interior is visible through the two open entrances. A clerk retrieves merchandise from a shelf for a patron and another serves a gentleman at a counter. Laborers move barrels and boxes from the open cellar. Above the cellar, a "Hardware" sign is displayed in front of the store window. At the upper windows, employees work and boxes, crates, and barrels are stacked. Also shows crates and barrels (marked with illegible text) lining the sidewalk and partial views of adjacent buildings, including a part of the store sign on 125 N. Third Street. Conrad and Roberts began operating from the address in 1845., Title supplied by cataloguer., Date from Poulson inscription on recto: Dec. 1846. N. Third Street., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 156, Wainwright retrospective conversion project, edited.
Creator
Rease, W. H., artist
Date
[December 1846]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department *W83 [P.2025]
