Oak Hall, Wanamaker and Brown
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Title
Oak Hall, Wanamaker and Brown
Description
This advertisement is for the business of Wanamaker & Brown, the predecessor to Wanamaker's Grand Depot. Wanamaker and his brother-in-law partnered together in this enterprise that claimed to be the "Largest Clothing House in America."
Source
In The Methodist Almanac, 1876
Date
1876
Format
Pamphlet
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
The Largest Clothing House in America, Oak Hall, South-East Cor. Sixth and Market Sts., Philadelphia; Every Body Should Visit Oak Hall, and Examine, The Largest, Best, and Cheapest Assortment of Men's and Boy's Reliable Ready-Made Clothing. Business Transactions upon the four following Equitable and Fixed Rules:
1. One Price ..... All treated alike.
2. Cash Payments ... No losses by bad debt.
3. Signed Guarantee ... Satisfaction insured.
4. Money Returned ... Value given for value received
Wanamaker & Brown
1. One Price ..... All treated alike.
2. Cash Payments ... No losses by bad debt.
3. Signed Guarantee ... Satisfaction insured.
4. Money Returned ... Value given for value received
Wanamaker & Brown
Original Format
Pamphlet, The Methodist Almanac, 1876
Citation
“Oak Hall, Wanamaker and Brown,” Materiality and Spectacle (2020), accessed April 3, 2026, https://ds-omeka.haverford.edu/materiality-and-spectacle-2020/items/show/26.