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Note the old-style address in the sketch and the new or current-style address along the right side.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ee-allen-cuthberths-chinese-store8s-at-ranstead-1854.pngMcElroy's Philadelphia Directory, 18542018-04-21T12:22:30+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/cycling/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1920-haverford-cycleblack-beauty503-marketrecord-of-the-class-of-1920-haverford-coll.pngRecord of the Class of 1920, Haverford Collegehttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1894-penna-bicycle-co1343-archclub-men-of-phila-1894-e1493048178193.pngClub Men of Philadelphia, 1894https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1894-pa-bicycle-cl3940-girardclub-men-of-phila-1894-e1493048149652.pngClub Men of Philadelphia, 1894https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/aaa-bunting-for-the-shoreinq-12-may-77-p4-930.pngPhiladelphia Inquirer, 12 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/aaa-atlantic-cityheaveninq-25-apr-77-p3-793.pngPhiladelphia Inquirer, 25 April 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/aaa-agnewenglish920-chsbunting-suits-for-the-shoreinq-16-apr-77-p5-731.pngPhiladelphia Inquirer, 16 April 1877. 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Moore, Philadelphia, 1997https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mm-mayfair-th-26-dec-1936-0019.pngINQUIRER, 26 December 1936https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ll-mayfair-th-frankfordcottman-2-18-feb-2017.jpgFormer Mayfair Theater, 7300 Frankford Avenue at Cottman, Philadelphia, 2017https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/kk-forum-grand-jackson-ridge-small-th-inq-26-dec-1936-0019.pngINQUIRER, 26 December 1936https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jj-windsor-maybe-ace-theater-4204-ff-2012.jpgPossible Windsor Theater site, at rear with marquee, 4204 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia, 2012https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ii-somerset-th-26som-se-2012-ig86.jpgSomerset Theater site, Somerset and North Twenty-sixth SE, Philadelphia, 2012https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hh-ridge-ave-th-site-1734-rg-18-feb-2017.jpgRidge Avenue Theater and New Hope Freewill Baptist site, 1734 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, February 2017 (sigh)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/gg-park-th3235-ridge-at-natrona-se-21-feb-2017.jpggg-park-th3235-ridge-at-natrona-se-21-feb-2017Park Theater site, 3235 Ridge, Philadelphia, 20172018-03-22T15:59:50+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/the-hexter-building-hollywood-on-vine-and-on-point-breeze/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/hexter-death-notice-1936-2-use1.pngPHILADELPHIA EXHIBITOR, 15 June 1936https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/clarence-g-hexter-bg-1320-point-breeze-e1521554257769.jpgClarence G. Hexter building, 1320 Point Breeze Avenue, Philadelphiahttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/aaa-1946-map-st-use-dark-revised2-e1521552286573.jpgFilm Row, Philadelphia, 1934-36https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ccc-film-herald-5-july-1941-film-row-to-move.pngMOTION PICTURE HERALD, 5 July 1941https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/bbb-14nwood-broadwood-phila-exhibitor-1935.pngNorth Broad and Wood, 1935https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/gg-1236-vine-grieco-copainterdecorator-phila-exhibitor-1935-mended.pngGG 1236 Vine, Grieco Co,painter+decorator PHILA EXHIBITOR 1935 MENDED1236 Vine, 1935https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/gg-1239-vine-herbert-w-given-distributor-phila-exhibitor-342.png1239 Vine, 1934https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1420-point-breeze-pastime-in-20121911-53-ig84.jpgSite of the Pastime Theater (1911-53), 1420 Point Breeze Avenue, Philadelphia (2012 photograph)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1224-point-breezeformer-dixie-and-new-dixie-theater-now-mount-zion-pentecostal-12-march-2018.jpgFormer Dixie Theater (1912-53), 1224 Point Breeze Avenue, Philadelphia, now Mt. Zion Pentecostal Church First Born of the Living God, Inc. https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/clarence-g-hexter-bg-1320-point-breeze-3-march-18.jpgCLARENCE G. HEXTER BUILDING 1937, 1320 Point Breeze Avenue, Philadelphia2018-05-01T11:43:07+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/kitty-foyle-and-philadelphia-the-grand-homey-old-town/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/bbb6c-walnut-st-program-8-may-1929.jpegWalnut Street Theater program, 8 May 1929https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/phila-lawn-mower-31chs-american-cricketer-38-39-1916-15.pngAMERICAN CRICKETER, 1916https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/zzz-bookbinders-125-walnut-phila-coll-of-osteopathy-1944.pngzzz-bookbinders-125-walnut-phila-coll-of-osteopathy-1944SYNAPSIS: PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY, 1944https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/wd-1932-p7.jpegWANAMAKER DIARY, 1932https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sss-snellenburg-collars-3.jpgCollars from Snellenburg's, undatedhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/qqq-snellenburg-opportunity-day-29-9-1920-cushion.jpegN. Snellenburg and Co., Opportunity Day brochure, 29 September 1920https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ppp-ritz-carlton-14swln-1947-robin-hood-dell-program-22.jpgRobin Hood Dell Review, 1947https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ooo-reading-terminal-wm-b-margerumvictualer-mkt12-reading-terminal-mkt-cynthia-program-1917-scrapple.jpgCYNTHIA program, Bellevue-Stratford, 2 February 1917. "Reading Terminal scrapple" was undoubtedly sold at this stand.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/nnn-public-ledger-6chs-sw-1893-city-of-phila_0167-for-social-news.jpgTHE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AS IT APPEARS IN THE YEAR 1893. The PUBLIC LEDGER was the source for society news.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mmm-phila-eve-bulletinxxxxx-westcottphil-guide-1876-p66-end.jpgWestcott, OFFICIAL GUIDE BOOK TO PHILADELPHIA, 18752022-07-23T16:50:38+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/2016/10/17/office-party-diversion-from-dennison-and-others/2017-08-09T15:20:51+00:00monthlyhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/sunlight-and-glass-pleasonton-and-prisms/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/prisms-1-grocers-window-book-1914.pngGrocer's Window Book, 1914. Prism installations as part of a typical shopfront.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mackellar-smiths-and-jordantype-fonts606-14-sansom-11th-1885-blue-glass-baths.pngMacKellar, Smiths and Jordan, Eleventh Book of Specimen Printing Types, 1885. Not an advertisement, but a funny little typographical echo.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/daylight-prisms132-4scity-and-state-24-jan-1901-e1493052682466.pngCity and State, 24 January 1901https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/glass-featured.jpgGlass featuredhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/lll-amer-luxfer-prism-cut-really-co-505-chs-architectural-exhibition-by-the-t-square-club-catalogue-1899.pngLLL Amer Luxfer Prism CUT Really Co 505 Chs Architectural Exhibition by the T Square Club, Catalogue 1899Catalogue, Architectural Exhibition by the T Square Club, 1898https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ooo-sml-j-creswellcut-iron-works-vault-lights-23chy-boyds-1900-hathi.pngBoyd's Directory, 1900https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/dd-amer-luxfer-prism-ok-merchants-sic-record-and-show-window-32-33-1913-detail.pngAmerican Luxfer Prism advertisement, Merchants Record and Show Window, 1913, detail. Daylighting heaven!https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cc-kahn-store-from-berger-ad-in-sweets-catalogue-of-building-construction-1915-p-861.pngBerger Manufacturing Company advertisement from Sweet's Catalogue of Building Construction, 1915https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/zzz-eugene-heberleornamental-iron-56summer-boyds-bus-direct-1917-1708-copy.jpgBoyd's Business Directory, 1917https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/yyy-luciflex-cut-prism-lighting-coland-title-bg-amer-contractor-1915.pngYYY Luciflex CUT Prism Lighting Co,Land Title Bg AMER CONTRACTOR 1915American Contractor, 19152019-06-05T14:41:55+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/2017/05/05/somehow-it-seems-to-fill-my-head-with-ideas-startling-specimens-in-the-type-catalogues-of-mackellar-smiths-jordan/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/9-msj-1892-2-to-lighten-e1493991606577.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/8-msj-1892-1-to-lighten.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/7-page-4-1885.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/6-page-3-new-1885.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/5-page-2-1888-alt.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/4-page-1-1888.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/3-2-c-1885.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2-b-1885.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1-a-1885.pnghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1-a-strutherssons-mb-granite-sandstone-1022-mkt-1876-philenv-end_0145.jpgPhiladelphia and Its Environs, 18762024-09-29T16:44:44+00:00monthlyhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/odd-electricities/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1917-miss-pinaud15swalnutflanders-bghairdressingelectric-cabinet-ray-bathsphiladelphia-orchestra-programs-1917-18-for-1917.pngPhiladelphia Orchestra Program, 1917https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1908-otto-flemmingelectro-medical-batteriesappliances1025-archphysiciansdentists-directory-1908-d.pngPhysicians' and Dentists' Directory for the States of Pennsylvania..., 1908https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1899-o-flemingelectric1009-archsemi-centenn-anniv-phila-county-md-soc-1899.pngSemi-Centennial Anniversary of the Philadelphia County Medical Society, 1899https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1897-otto-flemingmfring-elect1009-archsouvenir-ama-semi-centennial-meeting-1897.pngAMA Semi-Centennial Meeting, 1897https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1877-inq-23-apr-77-p5-779-electric-belt.pngInquirer, 23 April 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/youngs-uv-sunbaths-219-14n-town-crier-19-may-1930.jpegTOWN CRIER, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/aaa-wm-c-neffelectro-magnetic-machines-xxxxx-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/aaa-dr-thos-armitagephila-electropathic-institute15nchy-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eliz-j-french-electrical-supports-1609-summer-new-century-for-woman-24-june-1876.pngThe New Century for Woman, 24 June 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/de-grath-electric-oil-public-ledger-5-15-56.pngPublic Ledger, 15 May 18562017-04-24T17:17:48+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/preparation/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1929-boyertown-burial-casket-coxxxx32nd-annual-report-of-the-natl-farm-school-1929.png32nd Annual Report of the National Farm School, 1929https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ccc-jhn-c-rulonfurnishing-undertakercold-air-preservation1313-vin-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/bbb-paxson-comfortco-burley-1876-2016-05-28-151.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/aaa-cyrus-horneundertakercoffinshearsescarriages23-11n-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wm-s-keimplumberhydrants125-4n-os-opposite-the-indian-1841.pngM'Elroy's Philadelphia Directory, 1841https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/aa-drs-and-layers-out-of-dead-18131.jpg[Paxton], Philadelphia Directory and Register, 1813https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/undertakers-detail.jpgUndertakers detailhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mm-battersby-undertaker-1898-peace-jubilee.jpgPeace Jubilee Souvenir, 1898https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/nn-cr-hartranft-funerals-3629-gta-ab-venango-1898-peace-jubilee.jpgPeace Jubilee Souvenir, 1898https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ll-schracksherwd-up-drapery-trim-un-supply-233-35-mkt-1894-1900-city-of-phila_0289.jpgThe City of Philadelphia as It Appears in the Year 1894, ditto 19002017-04-24T15:13:30+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/monuments/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1942-b-rebsteinmemorials425-27-6ssynapsis-phila-coll-of-osteopathy-1942.pngSynapsis, Philadelphia College of Osteopathy, 1942https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/iii-van-gundenyoungornamental-marble-work-darby-road-opp-woodlands-burley-1876-2016-05-28-210.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/bb-jos-maples-sculptor-1342-arc-mcelroy-1860.pngMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 1860https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/brinkmann-monument-detail.jpgBrinkmann Monument Detailhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/monument-detail.jpgMonument detailhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/zz-new-new-van-gundenyoungdrummornamental-marble1221-sgphil-guide-1876-p18-end.jpgWestcott, Official Guide Book to Philadelphia, 1875https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/zz-new-new-m-herbartistic-memorials2nwyo-souv-book-1912-p186.jpgOfficial . . . Souvenir Book of the Historical Pageant, 1912https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/zz-new-new-frank-madergranitemarble-monumentsrichmondorthodox-bel-souv-book-1912-p189.jpgOfficial . . . Souvenir Book of the Historical Pageant, 19122017-04-24T15:10:10+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/rituals/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1890-nackebrinkmanncoart-metal-work-35-31-10n-boyds-blue-book-1890-91.pngBoyd's Blue Book, 1890-91https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/eee-jos-beckhauscarriageshearseslandausbarouchesclarences1204-frankford-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ddd-jhn-allgaierlandaus-clarencesconchescoupesvictoriashearses5nbtwd-se-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/detail-mcelroys-phila-city-directory-1860.jpgDetail, McElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 1860https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/gg-tioga-coachcabcarriage-stables-17ntioga-ab-boyds-busdir-1890-1109.jpgBoyd's Business Directory, 1890https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hh-berkowitz-bros-hebrew-memorial-calendars-6oxf-keystone-red-book-1939-classif-45.jpgKeystone Red Book, 1939https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dd-morgue-magees-iilustrated-guide-of-phila-and-the-centennial-1876-186_0232.jpgMagee's Centennial Guide of Philadelphia, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cc-wm-coupland-livery-stb-43-5s-1835.jpgDesilver's Philadelphia Directory and Stranger's Guide, 1835-36https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ee-chas-j-cohen-mourning-paper-617-mkt-boyds-busdir-1890-1150.jpgBoyd's Business Directory, 1890https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ff-memorial-card-co-706-chs-boyds-busdir-1890-1133.jpgBoyd's Business Directory, 18902017-04-24T15:05:17+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/photography/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1852-phila-as-it-is-in-1852-photos-of-deceased-root.pngPhiladelphia As It Is in 1852, Being a Correct Guide..., 1852https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/historicalcommer00newy_0264.jpgHistorical and Commercial Philadelphia, 1892https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/bb-sullivan-photographer-1705-south-hcp-1892.jpgHistorical and Commercial Philadelphia, 1892https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cc-f-gutekunst-photos-of-late-rev-barnes-712-arc-morning-post-3-jan-1871.jpgMorning Post, 3 January 1871. The first two advertisements here may explain the wording of this one.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/aa-wm-f-spieler-photog-live-deceased-720-chs-1860.jpgMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 18602017-04-24T14:56:44+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/dress/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1925-mourning-wanamakers-9-nov-1925.pngWanamaker's advertisement partial, Inquirer, 9 November 1925https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1914-perryco-black-clothing-in-a-hurrychs16-inq-23-june-1914.pngInquirer, 23 June 1914https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-62-jonesfishermourning11-june-77-p5-1140.pngInquirer, 11 June 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-61-jonesfishermournnng918-chsinq-7-june-77-p5-1116.pngInquirer, 7 June 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-55-jonesfishermourning918-chs-inq-28-may-77-p5-1044.pngInquirer, 28 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-54-jonesfishermourning918-chs-inq-21-may-77-p5-996.pngInquirer, 21 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-53-jonesfishermourninginq-17-may-77-p5-972.pngInquirer, 17 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-52-jonesfishermourning918-chsinq-14-may-p4-938.pngInquirer, 14 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-51-jonesfisher-mourning-store918-chs-inq-8-may-77-p4-904.pngInquirer, 8 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1877-4-wanamakersmourning-goods-partialinq-20-apr-77-p5-763-cut.pngWanamaker's advertisement (partial), Inquirer, 20 April 18772017-04-24T14:51:01+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/the-1920s/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/david-luptons-sons-algetulip-1926-3.pngBrochure, 1926https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/harkfoxman-sport-dresses-2119-21-arc-1928-wd-456.jpgWanamaker Diary, 1928https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/tt-roth-bros-stationers-1237-spring-garden-dec-1929-mirror-central-hs1.jpgThe Mirror, Central High School, December 1929https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/uu-tile-recto-verso.jpgUU Tile Recto VersoUndated Mahjong tile. Pung!https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/tt-roth-bros-stationers-1237-spring-garden-dec-1929-mirror-central-hs.jpgMirror, Central High School, December 1929https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ss-arcadia-caper-1929-walnut-street-th.jpgWalnut Street Theater Program, 1929https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rr-adelphia-upwards-1919-guide-to-shops-service.jpgGuide to Shops and Service, 1929https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/qq-phila-gazette-democr-xxxx-1928-wd-76.jpgWanamaker Diary, 1928https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/pp-h-kassoway-uniforms-aprons-918-snyd-1928-wd-460.jpgWanamaker Diary, 1928https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/oo-best-fit-accessories-232-36-mkt-1928-wd-33.jpgWanamaker Diary, 19282018-07-15T14:30:38+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/p-1910-ellwood-cut-heacockundertaker2027-collegen-friends-intelligencer-vol-67-1910.pngFriends' Intelligencer, 1910https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/p-1877-schuylercorpse-preserver-inq-30-apr-77-p5-829.pngPhiladelphia Inquirer, 30 April 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/p-1875-schuylerarmstrongfurnishing-undertakers2054-6nsyckelmoore-centennial-city-1875.pngSyckelmoore, Centennial City, 1875https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/m-1895-greble-marble-and-granite-works-224-24s-ab-locust-boyds-1895-ia.pngBoyd's Directory, 1895https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/m-1877-jhn-waterhouse-1817-arch-monumentstombsgravestones-inq-6-jan-1877.pngPhiladelphia Inquirer, 6 January 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ddd-1877-jonesfishermourning918-chsinq-21-june-77-p-1212.pngInquirer, 21 June 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ddd-1877-jonesfisher-mourning918-chsinq-4-june-77-p5-1092-dozen-plus-ads-may-june.pngInquirer, 4 June 1877. In May and June more than a dozen different advertisements for this new store appeared in the Inquirer.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ddc-1877-millikens-linen-storemouring-lawns828-arch1128-che-inq-15-may-77-p4-946.pngInquirer, 15 May 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ddb-1877-wanamaker-cut-grand-depotmournng-etc-cropped-inq-14-apr-77-p5-723.pngInquirer, 14 April 1877, detailhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ddb-1877-john-cut-wanamakergrand-depot-mourning-etc-13-apr-77-p5-715.pngInquirer, 13 April 18772017-02-25T12:41:50+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/the-civil-war/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jh-johnson-10-7n-abrahams-daughter-from-lc-detail.jpgDetail, Septimus Winner, "Abraham's Daughter," J. H. Johnson, 10 North 7th Street, publisher. Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, America Singing: Nineteenth-Century Song Sheets. https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/phila-sanitary-fair-guidecatalogue-1864-cover_0007.jpghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/great-picture-of-battle-of-gettysburg-1003-chs-morning-post-3-jan-1871.jpgMorning Post, 3 January 1871https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bbb-b-frank-palmer-armslegs-1609-chs-1864-patriotic.jpghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/henry-simons-us-national-wagon-wks-w-milit-depot-6mst-1862.jpg[McElroy's Philadelphia City Directory for 1862]https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/aaa-b-frank-palmer-patent-legarm-1609-chs-1862.jpg[McElroy's Philadelphia City Directory for 1862]2017-02-25T12:40:14+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/dismantling-the-centennial/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/add-inq-9-aug-77-biddle-to-morton-p2-1510.pngINQUIRER, 9 August 1877. Note the enthusiasm for Sunday hours. The Centennial had been closed on Sundays to honor the Sabbath, making it hard for workers to attend.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/add-inq-6-feb-77-clement-biddle-and-permintex-p3-253.pngINQUIRER, 6 February 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/add-inq-5-march-77pa-bghotel-p3-441.pngINQUIRER, 5 March 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/2g-permanent-exhibition-inq-16-april-77-p2-7282.pngINQUIRER, 16 April 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/2b-inq-13-june-77-wrong-demolition-p2-1153-corrected.pngINQUIRER, 13 June 1877https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/1a-cohen-our-show-18771.png1a-cohen-our-show-18772017-02-25T12:38:39+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/2017/02/15/the-fictional-life-and-afterlife-of-town-crier-of-philadelphia/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aaf-coach.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aae-eric-m-knight-star-spangled.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aad-town-crier-19-may-1930-aps.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aac-town-crier-19-may-1930-2.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aab-town-crier-19-may-1930.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aaaab-town-crier-19-may-1930-cover.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 1930https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/aaaa-club-men.jpegTOWN CRIER OF PHILADELPHIA, 19 May 19302017-04-08T16:01:32+00:00monthlyhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/2017/01/24/the-centennial-our-show-and-the-streets-of-philadelphia/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aaab-cd-richardsoncocentennial-canechair-807-mkt-inq15-june-1876-p8-cut.pngINQUIRER, 15 June 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/woodcoornamental-iron-words1136-ridge-burley-1876.pngAMERICAN ENTERPRISE. BURLEY'S UNITED STATES CENTENNIAL GAZETTEER AND GUIDE, 1876. Colossal, heroic, bronze work, indeed!https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/tower-hall-clothing-518-mkt-morning-post-3-jan-1871.jpgMORNING POST, 3 January 1871. Tower Hall should have been of interest to Cohen, because it had a house poet.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/public-ledger-6chs-sw-1893-cityofphiladelph00phil_0167.jpgTHE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AS IT APPEARS IN THE YEAR 1893. George W. Childs appears in OUR SHOW as George Francis Childs.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mcallister-optician-728-chs-the-press-19-july-1876-p5-bot.jpgTHE PRESS, 19 July 1876. It seems that OUR SHOW refers to this famous old optical and instrument company, not to the window shade company advertised at the end of the book, because it mentions a barometer.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/knickerbocker-ice-offc-6arc-philenv-1889.jpgPHILADELPHIA AND ITS ENVIRONS, 1889https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/keely-motor-sharessprinklerinq-28-may-77-p8-1047.pngINQUIRER, 28 May 1877. Keely's new "vaporic" or "etheric" motive power also attracted the attention of A. J. Pleasonton, the blue glass enthusiast.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/jaynes-almanac-1907-ia-1843-1941.pngDR. D. JAYNE'S . . . ALMANAC, 1907. This almanac began in 1843 and lasted for a century or so. This relatively late issue is used because it shows the striking Jayne Building.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/item-xxxxx-1887-philenv-end-21_0147.jpgitem-xxxxx-1887-philenv-end-21_0147PHILADELPHIA AND ITS ENVIRONS, 1887https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gutekunst-photog-712-arc-1872-philenv-end_0090.jpgPHILADELPHIA AND ITS ENVIRONS, 18722017-01-26T02:22:03+00:00monthlyhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/2016/07/21/venus-rises-from-the-sea-wearing-eight-yards-of-wet-flannel/2019-12-08T05:30:23+00:00monthlyhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/the-civil-war/incidents-examples-and-aftermath/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/tower-hall-poem-detail.jpgIzod, Philadelphia Sanitary Fair Catalogue and Guide, 1864https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/iii-woodperot-iron-work-1136-rg-military-cem-18641.jpg[A. McElroy & Co.], Philadelphia City Directory, 1864https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/lll-jhn-w-kline-pj-antiquities-curiosities-112-8s-1874-p-191.jpgWard, Punch and Judy, 1874https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jjj-wm-quinn-velocipedes-1005-sns-freedley-1867-527.pngFreedley, Philadelphia and Its Manufactures, 1867https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/lll-jhn-w-kline-pj-antiquities-curiosities-112-8s-1874-p-19.jpgThomas A. M. Ward, Punch and Judy, with Instructions How to Manage the Little Wooden Actors. . . . 1874https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/iii-woodperot-iron-work-1136-rg-military-cem-1864.jpgMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 1864https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/kkk-great-picture-of-battle-of-gettysburg-1003-chs-morning-post-3-jan-1871.jpgMorning Post, 3 January 1871https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/hhh-tower-hall-518-mkt-st-in-phila-sanitary-fair-catalogueguide-1864_0008.jpgIzod, Philadelphia Sanitary Fair Catalogue and Guide, 1864https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ggg-mccambridge-fryco-union-brass-wks-525-27-chy-1861.jpgMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 1861https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/gggg-jas-p-wood-union-stmwater-heating-41-4s-1864.jpgMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 18642016-08-30T16:58:24+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/burial/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rbt-woodcoornamental-iron-words1136-ridge-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hhh-watsonkelsofront-st-wirerailing-workssievescreengratingcem-lotsroof-crestings-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ggg-mount-vernon-cemridgelehigh-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fff-halsteadspencerbrass-foundersfinishers-for-cemeteriesrr1129-chy-burley-1876.pngAmerican Enterprise: Burley's United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/maurice-mnameeiron-railingbalconyverandahdoorwashington-mkt-place3s-ablower-side-1851.pngMcElroy's Philadelphia Directory, 1851 https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cemetery-railings-and-chains-public-ledger-15-5-56.jpgPublic Ledger, 15 May 1856https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/burial-detail1.jpgBurial detailWestcott, Official Guide to Philadelphia, 1875https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/zz-new-new-laurel-hill-cemetery-ridge-ave-xxxxx-westcott-phil-guide-1876-p16-17-end1.jpgWestcott, Official Guide Book to Philadelphia, 1876https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/tomb-in-the-french-style-the-woodland-cemetery-sg-1865-2321.jpg[The Stranger's Guide in Philadelphia], 1865https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/zz-new-new-laurel-hill-cemetery-ridge-ave-xxxxx-westcott-phil-guide-1876-p16-17-end.jpg2016-08-30T05:33:51+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/2016/08/28/daylight-and-delusion/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iii-huylers-chocolate1320-chs-ow-ketcham-terra-cotta-ad-the-brickbuilder-25-1916-detail.pngIII Huyler's chocolate,1320 Chs, OW Ketcham Terra Cotta ad THE BRICKBUILDER 25 1916 DETAILAdvertisement for O. W. Ketcham Terra Cotta Works, The Bricklayer, 1916. The Huyler store was at 1320 Chestnut.https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/hhh-chas-d-barney4thsns-sw-philnotablephil-or-kings-views-1902-canopy-yes.jpgPhiladelphia and Notable Philadelphians/King's Views of Philadelphia, 1902. Prism canopies!https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ggg-amos-hillbornco-with-detail-furniture-1027-mkt-1887-constit-centenn.jpgOfficial Programme of the Constitutional Centennial Celebration, 1887, with enlarged detailhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/fff-924-26-arch-1960-yes.pngR. Blanck Carollo. Arch Street: 900 Block of Arch Street. Photograph. Philadelphia Department of Public Property-41198-0-. From PhillyHistory.org. http://www.phillyhistory.org/PhotoArchive/Detail.aspx?assetId=89787 (accessed 27 August 2016).https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/eee-924-arch-pastiche-ad-the-city-of-philadelphia-as-it-appears-in-the-year-1894.jpgThe City of Philadelphia as It Appears in the Year 1894 (detail added)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ddd-924-arch-testimonial-daylight-prism-brochure-ca-1899.pngDDD 924 Arch testimonial DAYLIGHT PRISM brochure ca. 1899Atlantic Snuff Company testimonial, Daylight Prism Company brochure, ca. 1899https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bbb-amer-luxfer-prism-cosweets-indexed-catalogue-of-bg-consruction-1906-horizontalverticalangled.pngHorizontal, vertical, angled--photos from an American Luxfer Prism Company advertisement, "Sweet's" Indexed Catalogue of Building Construction, 1906https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/aaa-amer-luxfer-prisms411-wln-merchants-recordshow-window-1913.png2019-06-05T15:10:04+00:00monthlyhttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/the-civil-war/palmers-patent-leg-and-arm/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/b-frank-palmer-patent-legarm-1609-chs-1862.jpgMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory for 1862https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/b-frank-palmer-armslegs-1609-chs-1864-patriotic.jpgMcElroy's Philadelphia City Directory for 1864https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/b-frank-palmer-arms-and-legs-consolidated-1865.jpg[A. McElroy], Philadelphia City Directory for 1865https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/aaa-cut-f-frank-palmerartificial-limbs1609-chs-eve-tg-17-july-1869.pngEvening Telegraph, 17 July 1869https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/aaa-keystone-lantern-cokidobikes-hand-cars-etc-taconycottman-toys-and-novelties-april-1920.pngToys and Novelties, 1920https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/aaa-benerman-and-wilsonlincoln-monument-116-7n-phila-photographer-1876-may.pngPhiladelphia Photographer, 18762016-07-23T12:17:16+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/mourning/flowers/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ch-griggcoflowersincl-funeral12schs-bel-quiz-vol2-sic-jan-1882.pngQuiz, January 1882https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/laurel-hill-poem-with-phil-pop-phil-1891.pngR. A. Smith, "Laurel Hill Cemetery," from Stranger's Guide in Philadelphia, 1865. Ornament from Philadelphia and Popular Philadelphians, 1891. 2016-07-23T10:53:50+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/worth-looking-into/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/lj-marcy-sciopticon-1340-chs-1875-philenv-end_0142.jpgPhiladelphia and Its Environs, 18752016-04-27T18:17:32+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/the-civil-war/factory-conversion-or-diversion/https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/harveyfordivorybone-turnersgoldsmiths-hall-1860.pngSlings, snares (McElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 1860)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/hw-hensel-freedley-1867-moa-2016-03-26-21.pngSashes, trim (Freedley, Philadelphia and Its Manufactures, 1867)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/rockhillwilson-boys-overcoats-603-05-chs-morning-post-3-jan-1871.jpgUniforms (Morning Post, 3 January 1871)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/use-for-buttons-in-conversion-wanamakerbrown-mkt6-se-philustrated-1871.jpgButtons (Philadelphia Illustrated, 1871)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/marbled-paper-financiers-of-phila-1900.jpghttps://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ggg-graham-jc-graham-ladies-trims525-27-chy-uniforms-gazetteer-mmt-us-1866-p150.jpgUniforms (J. M. Bradstreet & Son. Gazetteer of the Manufactures and Manufacturing Towns of the United States, 1866)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/yyy-zimmerman-cf-zimmerman-union-accordeons-accordions-drums-238-2n-freedley-1867-555.pngDrums (Freedley, Philadelphia and Its Manufactures, 1867)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/xxx-wright-brosco-umbrellas-etc-trousers-322-24-mkt-freedley-1867-491.pngTrousers (Freedley, Philadelphia and Its Manufactures, 1867)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/www-wanamakerbrown-oak-hall-buttons-6mkt-1865.jpgButtons (McElroy's Philadelphia City Directory, 1865)https://philadelphiaasadvertised.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/vvvv-smith-wmscodry-goods-clothing-513-mkt-cowell-bus-dir-1860-p86.jpgClothing (Cowell's Philadelphia Business Directory, 1860)2016-04-18T19:51:20+00:00weekly0.6https://philadelphiaasadvertised.comdaily1.02024-09-29T16:44:44+00:00