Object Details
Photographer
Getchell, W.H.
Names
Oriental Tea Co. -- Boston
Sears, Roebuck and Company.
Series Creator
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Series Citation
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
Incl. interior of the Oriental Tea Co. store, Boston, by W.H. Getchell; Weston & Hill Dry Goods (photog. unident.); 103 views of Sears, Roebuck & Co. (1 complete boxed set of fifty views with original box (box in poor condition) and 1 another nearly complete set from the series "A Trip through Sears & Roebuck & Co.", all halftone photomechanical reproductions); interior, Thayer & Lamberton's Drug Store, Saratoga, N.Y.; A. T. Stewart's Retail Store and Grace Church, New York City; and an unidentified street showing a hardware store.
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Place
Chicago (Ill.)
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)
Topic
Drugstores
Tea
advertising
Business enterprises
Pharmacies
Churches
Hardware stores
Dry-goods
Sales personnel
Photographer
Getchell, W.H.
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Stores
Sponsor
Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).
Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
Extent
107 Items
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver on paper, mounted.
Date
ca. 1870-1930
Container
Box 6 (Stereographs)
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Halftones
Photographs
Stereographs
Processing Information
Most of the stereographs in this Collection were reorganized and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett, January-May 1991.
Series Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Halftones
Photographs -- Reproductions
Photographs -- 1870-1930 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Stereographs
Stereographs -- 1880-1900
Restrictions
Unrestricted research use. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
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Record ID
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