John Bromley & Sons Carpet Manufacturers
John Bromley & Sons Carpet Manufacturers

John Bromley & Sons Carpet Manufacturers


Permanent ID:
13432
Image Description:
Founded in 1845, John Bromley & Sons became the largest textile manufacturing firm in Kensington, and they dealt specifically in carpets. The location of the depicted building in this undated lithograph is currently unverified. Throughout the company's history, Bromley & Sons inhabited many locations around Kensington, the largest being at 201-263 East Lehigh Avenue (which burned down in 1971).

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This online record contains two images of one item from folder 7.

 
Inscription:
Galaxy Pub. Co. Philada.
Format:
Lithographs
Dimensions:
Width: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania print collection
Related Person or Organization:
Galaxy Pub. Co. (publisher)
Library of Congress Subjects:
Carpets [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85020445]
Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.) [info:lc/authorities/names/n82017426]
textile manufacture [info:lc/vocabulary/ethnographicTerms/afset018486]