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Trade card, Marshall Field & Co., retail dry goods, carpets, upholstery, etc., State Street, Washington Street & Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

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GUSN-318654

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Description

Pedestrians, streetcars and horse-drawn vehicles can be seen around the Marshall Field department store.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
department stores
carpets
upholstery
exterior views
commercial buildings
streetscapes
intersections
streetcars
horse-drawn vehicles
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 5 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP003

Collection Name

Trade card albums collection

Reference Code

EP003.004.001

Image Dimensions

5 3/4 x 7 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous donor, 2002.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Marshall Field & Co. (Publisher)
D.H. Burnham & Co. (Architect)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Dry-goods

Description Level

Item

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