George William Childs (1829-1894)

George William Childs was a bookseller and the publisher of the Philadelphia Public Ledger. Childs insisted on maintaining a high level of accuracy and morality and refused to print scandal or sensation in his newspaper. Childs generously gave considerable time and money to many important civic projects in Philadelphia.

Date:
1870 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Photographic Print
Item#:
MES05158
Height:
991px
Width:
755px
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