Jewelry Store and Art Gallery | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Jewelry Store and Art Gallery

Jewelry Store and Art Gallery | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Stereograph of the interior of a jewelry and art store with employees and customers.  This view is from the front of the store towards the rear. In the lower left is a woodstove.<p>Text printed on the back: "Interior View of C.B. Manville's Jew'lry Store and Art Gallery. Established 1861. I have now one of the most complete Establishments of the kind in the Northwest. My stock of Watches and Clocks, Jewelry, Plated Ware, Frames, Chromos and Albums, Is the largest and best in this section. I also sell the <i>McPhail, Jewett & Co. and Root & Cady</i> Pianos. My Prices defy Competition for the same quality of goods. My Photographic Department Is complete, and we are turning out the best o work. Everything new and tasty is to be found here. Thanking you for past favors. I earnestly solicit a share of your patronage, and shall always study to please, and use my best endeavors to make it to your advantage and pleasure to trade with me. Yours, very truly, C.B. Manville. Neenah, Wisconsin."</p>
DESCRIPTION
Stereograph of the interior of a jewelry and art store with employees and customers. This view is from the front of the store towards the rear. In the lower left is a woodstove.

Text printed on the back: "Interior View of C.B. Manville's Jew'lry Store and Art Gallery. Established 1861. I have now one of the most complete Establishments of the kind in the Northwest. My stock of Watches and Clocks, Jewelry, Plated Ware, Frames, Chromos and Albums, Is the largest and best in this section. I also sell the McPhail, Jewett & Co. and Root & Cady Pianos. My Prices defy Competition for the same quality of goods. My Photographic Department Is complete, and we are turning out the best o work. Everything new and tasty is to be found here. Thanking you for past favors. I earnestly solicit a share of your patronage, and shall always study to please, and use my best endeavors to make it to your advantage and pleasure to trade with me. Yours, very truly, C.B. Manville. Neenah, Wisconsin."

RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:136417
Creation Date:after 1861
Creator Name:Manville, C. B.
City:Neenah
County:Winnebago
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin stereographs collected by Michael J. Pecosky
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1201001614
Original Dimensions:5169 X 2550 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Stereograph loaned for scanning by Michael J. Pecosky, collector. PH 6588.

See Image ID: 136418 for the opposite view of the same store interior.

SUBJECTS
Piano
Painting
Interior decoration
Show windows
Stores, Retail
Photography
Studios and dark rooms
Clocks and watches
Furniture
Woodburning Stoves
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Men
Women
Display of merchandise
Sales personnel
Selling
Chairs
Suits (Clothing)
Jewelry
Hats
Dresses

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