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Title
Directions for making the army woolen mitten First sew the welt on the thumbpiece; then close up the thumb on the back, and fit it in its place, where it must be firmly stitched; then close up the side and finger. It is best to leave the edges of the seams outside, as they serve to protect the sewing. For the left hand mitten reverse the pattern
Creator
Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company
Date
[between 1861 and 1865]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare #Am 1861 Willcox (2)5786.F.171d (McAllister)
Title
Willcox & Gibbs' sewing machine salesrooms, no. 720 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Creator
American Stereoscopic Company
Date
[ca. 1868]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - misc.- American Stereoscopic Co. [(8)1322.F.33b]
Title
Henry H. McCargo, dealer in all makes of sewing machines, 1611 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia
Date
[ca. 1880]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - McCargo [P.9300]
Title
[Centennial Exhibition raffle trade cards advertising the New American sewing machine manufactured by American B.H.O. (Button Hole Overseaming) Machine Co., 1318 Chestnut St., Philadelpia, Pa.]
Date
[c1875]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Michael Zinman World's Fairs Collection - Trade cards [P.2008.36.83-89]
Title
Louis Koenig, dealer in sewing machines, 730 N. 3d St. Branch, 1552 N. 5th St
Date
[1876]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department albums - Specimens Album [P.9349.103a-d]
Title
Compliments of the American Sewing Machine Company Manufactory Phil[adelphia], PA. Sales room 1318 Chestnut St
Date
[1876]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department BW - Advertisements [1975.F.6]
Title
[Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine Company trade cards]
Date
[ca. 1880]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - Willcox [1975.F.903 & 904]
Title
Making ends meet
Date
[1882]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Trade cards & Blotters [P.2011.10.59]
Title
Parham's sewing machine manufactory, George St. below Tenth, Philadelphia For the use of families, tailors, shoe & harness manufacturers &c. &c. Every machine warranted against all competition and for all kind of material
Date
[1858]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department **BW - Industries [(2)1322.F.52]
Title
[American Sewing Machine Company trade cards]
Date
[ca. 1885]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - American Sewing [1975.F.10; 1975.F.16; P.9728.14]
Title
[D.S. Ewing trade cards]
Date
[ca. 1885]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - Ewing [P.9737 & P.9754]
Title
[The Singer Manufacturing Company trade cards]
Date
[ca. 1876-1882]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - Singer [1975.F.786; 1975.F.864-866; P.9387.1 & 2]
Title
The light-running New Home sewing machine, D.S. Ewing, general agent, 1127 Chestnut St. Phila, PA
Date
[ca. 1885]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Goldman Trade Card Collection - New Home [P.2017.95.140]
Title
[Seventh & Chestnut streets, looking west]
Creator
R. Newell & Sons, photographer
Date
[ca. 1870], c1876
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Newell - Streets [P.9299.129]
Title
[Joe Freedman Collection of Philadelphia trade cards]
Date
[ca. 1874 - ca. 1910]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Freedman Trade Card Collection [P.2015.55]
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