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C. J. Fell & Brother 64 Sth. Front St. Philadelphia

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Description: Image of an advertisement for spice merchants C.J. Fell & Brother of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; spice plants in flower with tropical birds and foliage form an elaborate decorative border for text; a hilly landscape scene of a town along a waterway, American flags, and reclining woman with Union shield and "E Pluribus Unum" banner at top center; list of spices and other products C.J. Fell & Brother "manufacture and have for sale" in left and right margins; line art of image with their five-story building at center in lieu of text and a key to the 11 spice plants pictured on verso.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1866-1872
Call number: priJLC_FOOD_001979
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Jordan & Brother, wholesale grocers, No. 121, North Third Street, Philadelphia

Visual Materials

Image of a facade of a three-story grocers' building with men unloading goods from a horse-drawn cart in an alley in an advertisement for Jordan and Brother wholesale grocers of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Warden's Office of the Port of Philadelphia

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Image of a certificate from the Warden's Office of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, authorizing the West Jersey Ferry Company to build a ferry slip on the Delaware River; image of the waterfront with ships sailing and rowboats at top center; seal for Delaware Bay at bottom left corner; decorative border; additional text along left margin.

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The St. Nicholas Insurance Co

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Image of an advertisement for St. Nicholas Insurance Company of New York City; images of St. Nicholas or Santa Claus flying over rooftops in a sleigh drawn by reindeer and offering toys at children's' bedside at center above advertising text with directors names listed; decorative border.

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Replica of Second Building at The Bivouac, front view

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Black and white photograph of the front view of a replica of the Second Building, built at The Bivouac. Partial palm tree view, with building situated on grassy area. Potted plants placed in niches and towers of building. Partial view of house can be seen in background, with windows to left side, and archways near center of photo. Related to Image Number 000109, 000115, 000116, 000118 (other views).

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January boot, shoe and rubber price list. issued by Hosmer & Winch Brothers, nos. 47 & 49 Federal St. Boston

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Image of the text of a boot, shoe and rubber price list from January 1870 for Homer & Winch Brothers of Boston, Massachusetts; list also advertises blackings, shoe lacings, and gaiters.

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Grand illuminated parade in honor of Hibernia Engine Company, No. 1, of Philadelphia, on the evening of Saturday, November 20, 1858, by Americus Engine Company, No. 6

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Image of a fragment of a broadside with red, blue, and black text providing instructions for the procession of a parade on November 20, 1858, in New York City by the Americus Engine Company, No. 6, of New York City, in honor of the Hibernia Engine Company, No. 1, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an ornate border and image of a tiger at top center.

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C. J. Fell & Brother 64 Sth. Front St. Philadelphia

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