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.
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Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Image of a chart of the single- and double-handed alphabet in sign language as used in the United States in the 19th century with accompanying text; bust-length portraits of the Abbe de L'Epee and Miss Laura Bridgeman at top left and right; eye-level view of the "Institution for the Deaf and Dumb" on the east side of the Hudson River in New York at center.
Image of a landscape view of Niagara Falls as seen from between two cliffs on the Canada side of the river; large trees at top of cliffs and one fallen tree spanning the crevasse; three people admiring the view at bottom center.
