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"The Manufactories and Manufacturers of Pennsylvania of the Nineteenth Century" engravings

1875
 Collection
Accession: 1971-mss-725

Abstract

Charles Robson was a nineteenth century author, editor and publisher of various biographies and histories, mostly about Pennsylvania. This collection consists of four engravings from the book "The Manufactories and Manufacturers of Pennsylvania of the Nineteenth Century," edited by Charles Robson and published by Galaxy Publishing Co., Philadelphia in 1875.

Dates

  • 1875

Creator

Extent

4 item(s)

General Physical Description

4 prints, engravings : b&w : 8 x 10.5 in.

Biographical Note

Charles Robson was a nineteenth century author, editor and publisher of various biographies and histories, mostly about Pennsylvania. Other works include, The Biographical Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania of the Nineteenth Century and The Physicians and Surgeons of the United States.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of four engravings from the book "The Manufactories and Manufacturers of Pennsylvania of the Nineteenth Century": Industrial Works, Wm. B. Bement & Son, Philadelphia; P.P. Gustine & Son's Furniture Ware Rooms, Philadelphia; Milton Car Works, Pennsylvania; Cunninghams & Thmsen, Glass Works, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Published by Galaxy Publishing Co., Philadelphia.

Location

GL Box 13.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

English


Additional Information

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title:
"The Manufactories and Manufacturers of Pennsylvania of the Nineteenth Century" engravings
Status:
Date:
2014
Description rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description:
English
Script of description:
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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