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Works & wharves of Smith & Harris

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Description: A two-color view print lithographed by Haddocks, Dunk & Longacre advertising Smith & Harris's manufacturing firm on Coates St. Wharf, Philadelphia (present-day Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia). View features an image of the Smith & Harris factory surrounded by a bustling industrial waterfront with horsecars, sailboats, and coal factories. Printed in the lower right corner of the view is the lithographer's signature, "Haddocks, Dunk & Longacre., Lith. Phila." Title is printed in the lower center of the print by text describing the various materials manufactured by the company.
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Production date: approximately 1872-1874.
Call number: priPEF 18
Provenance: Purchased from William Hutchison, March 2023.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

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46 x 53 cm

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Haddocks, Dunk & Longacre,

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