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Description: Charles Oakford's Hat and Cap Store, Philadelphia.

TitleCharles Oakford's Hat and Cap Store, Philadelphia.

Creator nameQueen, James

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation datec. 1843

Object typePrint

MaterialsHand-colored lithograph

LocationThe Library Company of Philadelphia

https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A35945

Accession numberP.2039

SubjectsStorefrontsAdvertisingHat tradeShop signs

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Conclusion

Dell Upton

Another City: Urban Life and Urban Spaces in the New American Republic

~Two favorite Philadelphia lithographs bring this work to a close. The first is a trade card for Charles Oakford’s Hat and Cap Store at 104 Chestnut Street, drawn by James Queen and printed by P. S. Duval, two of the Quaker City’s most...

Author

Dell Upton

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.335-338

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00271.014

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21819&redirecttoanchor=70613

Chapter subject tags:Public spacesGrid plans (City planning)Social classesInterpersonal relationsUrbanizationCities and towns--United States--History--19th century

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