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- Five and Dime Store, circa 1895 - Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867, and people soon preferred these photographic prints on cardboard stock to the earlier, smaller cartes-de-visite. American commonly collected and exchanged cabinet photographs through the early 1900s. This example, made in a New York City studio around 1895, shows people outside a five and dime store.
- circa 1895
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Five and Dime Store, circa 1895
Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867, and people soon preferred these photographic prints on cardboard stock to the earlier, smaller cartes-de-visite. American commonly collected and exchanged cabinet photographs through the early 1900s. This example, made in a New York City studio around 1895, shows people outside a five and dime store.
- Trade Card Advertising Frank J. Lawton's Antique Business, 1928 -
- 1928
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Trade Card Advertising Frank J. Lawton's Antique Business, 1928
- Postcard, Frank J. Lawton's Home and Antique Business, 1928 -
- 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Postcard, Frank J. Lawton's Home and Antique Business, 1928
- Boston 99 Cents Store, Gloucester, Massachusetts, circa 1885 - Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867, and people soon preferred these photographic prints on cardboard stock to the earlier, smaller cartes-de-visite. American commonly collected and exchanged cabinet photographs through the early 1900s. This example, made in Gloucester, Massachusetts's, Corliss and Ryan studio around 1885, shows people outside a 99 cents store.
- circa 1885
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Boston 99 Cents Store, Gloucester, Massachusetts, circa 1885
Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867, and people soon preferred these photographic prints on cardboard stock to the earlier, smaller cartes-de-visite. American commonly collected and exchanged cabinet photographs through the early 1900s. This example, made in Gloucester, Massachusetts's, Corliss and Ryan studio around 1885, shows people outside a 99 cents store.
- Cohen Millinery, Original Site, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1895 - Mrs. Cohen's Millinery, a small urban specialty store located at 444 Baker Street in Detroit, as it appeared in the mid-1890s. Widowed Elizabeth Cohen (shown at center, with daughter) supported her young family by selling inexpensive, mass-produced headwear to her middle-class customers. Like other shopkeepers, Mrs. Cohen lived above her store--making it possible to handle both business and family responsibilities.
- circa 1895
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Cohen Millinery, Original Site, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1895
Mrs. Cohen's Millinery, a small urban specialty store located at 444 Baker Street in Detroit, as it appeared in the mid-1890s. Widowed Elizabeth Cohen (shown at center, with daughter) supported her young family by selling inexpensive, mass-produced headwear to her middle-class customers. Like other shopkeepers, Mrs. Cohen lived above her store--making it possible to handle both business and family responsibilities.
- Wright Cycle Shop in Dayton, Ohio, circa 1910 - The Wright brothers operated their bicycle business at six different Dayton, Ohio, locations from 1892 to 1908. They occupied this building, at 1127 West Third Street, from 1897 to 1908. It was here that the brothers conducted their first serious aviation experiments and built their gliders and the 1903 Wright Flyer -- the first successful heavier-than-air powered aircraft.
- circa 1910
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Wright Cycle Shop in Dayton, Ohio, circa 1910
The Wright brothers operated their bicycle business at six different Dayton, Ohio, locations from 1892 to 1908. They occupied this building, at 1127 West Third Street, from 1897 to 1908. It was here that the brothers conducted their first serious aviation experiments and built their gliders and the 1903 Wright Flyer -- the first successful heavier-than-air powered aircraft.
- Postcard, Frank J. Lawton's Home and Antique Business, 1928 -
- 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Postcard, Frank J. Lawton's Home and Antique Business, 1928
- Boston Clothing House, circa 1885 - Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867, and people soon preferred these photographic prints on cardboard stock to the earlier, smaller cartes-de-visite. American commonly collected and exchanged cabinet photographs through the early 1900s. This example from around 1885 shows salesmen outside Boston Clothing House.
- circa 1885
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Boston Clothing House, circa 1885
Professional photographers began producing cabinet cards in 1867, and people soon preferred these photographic prints on cardboard stock to the earlier, smaller cartes-de-visite. American commonly collected and exchanged cabinet photographs through the early 1900s. This example from around 1885 shows salesmen outside Boston Clothing House.