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Trade Card for Shoneman Brothers, Millinery and Fancy Goods
This trade card advertises Shoneman Brothers, a millinery and fancy goods store located at 116, 118, and 120 North Eighth Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front of the card depicts a sailing ship approaching a city skyline. The city's buildings are detailed, creating a realistic portrayal of an urban scene. The ship, with its billowing sails, appears to be navigating a harbor. The scene evokes a sense of progress and industry, suggesting that Shoneman Brothers is at the heart of a thriving commercial center. [The business is believed to have been active around 1885.]
Associated People/Businesses
- Shoneman Brothers
- SHONEMAN BROS.
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Arc.MS.56, Volume 37, Page 15