Visual Materials

Printer

Description: Image of a printing shop with five men working the printing presses and setting type.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1874
Call number: priJLC_PRG_002139
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last Collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the Louis Prang archive was transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

B1.1 - Buildings Miscellaneous

Visual Materials

B1.1 - Buildings Miscellaneous - Printing Department - Press Room [Seven men setting type and running presses.]

photCL SCE 02 - 04881

Baker

Visual Materials

Image of a bakery shop with two men working sifting flour and putting loaves in the oven; a woman stands at a counter with loaves of bread and other items for sale; a young girl walks through a doorway with a jar in her hands.

priJLC_PRG_002137

Del Mar

Visual Materials

Image of a Spanish galleon type sailing ship on the ocean with a seagull and setting sun in the background.

ephJLC_CIT_000173

Haverly's Minstrels : The picnic. Tableau or "who brought her here.?"

Visual Materials

Image of an outdoor scene depicting the disrupted picnic of a party of African American men and woman in formal dress, who look aghast towards two men standing at center who stare at a woman in a red dress who has fainted, with a picnic blanket and food in disarray, and one man stuffing pieces of pie in into his mouth; in a park-like setting with grass, a fence, and trees in the background.

priJLC_ENT_001871

Lawrence Machine Shop, Lawrence, Mass. Passenger Engine, 22 tons

Visual Materials

Image of an elevation view of the side of a steam locomotive, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, tender, and labels on the tender and cab that read "Abbott Lawrence," a label on the base of the steam dome for "Lawrence Machine Shop," and the label "No. 97" on the front cylinder; a small African American man stands atop the locomotive's front frame holding a rail; with two upper corner vignettes of elevated views of factory buildings in a rural setting titled "Rear view of works" and "Front view of works."

priJLC_TRAN_001073

The Thomas M'f'g Co. Springfield, Ohio. : Sulky rakes & tedders, lawn mowers & iron pumps

Visual Materials

Image of a four-fold advertisement for agricultural machinery manufactured by the Thomas Manufacturing Company of Springfield, Ohio; several vignettes with men, women, and children working with horses and Thomas rakes, pumps, mowers, and tedders; advertising text in nine panels on verso.

priJLC_AGR_003394

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