Office of Publishing Co
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Office of Publishing Co
Red brick buildings along a street in Philadelphia: the commercial office of Curtis Publishing Company Date: 1912
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Block Brick Commercial Curtis Off Ice Philadelphia Publishing
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This evocative photograph captures the historic red brick buildings of the Curtis Publishing Company in Philadelphia, USA, as they stood in 1912. Located on a bustling city street, these structures served as the office headquarters for one of America's most influential publishing houses. Founded in 1897 by Cyrus Curtis, the Curtis Publishing Company was a pioneer in magazine publishing, producing iconic titles such as The Saturday Evening Post and Ladies' Home Journal. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of the era, with the red brick facades displaying intricate details and ornate cornices. The buildings appear to be arranged in a neat, orderly fashion along the street, creating a sense of unity and cohesion. The American flag proudly flies atop one of the structures, a symbol of national pride and the company's commitment to its country. The hustle and bustle of urban life can be seen in the background, with people and horse-drawn carriages making their way along the cobblestone streets. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when print media reigned supreme and the publishing industry was at the forefront of American culture. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focused on American history, urban development, or the evolution of publishing. Its timeless quality and historical significance make it a must-have for researchers, educators, and anyone with an appreciation for the rich history of the United States.
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