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 calendar for 1887 advertising Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut; fire engine pulled by two horses racing down a city street at center with firefighters extinguishing a fire in a building at left; image of Mount Aetna volcano erupting and sailboats along the coast of Sicily, Italy, inset at right.
Image of a proof sheet for two landscape prints; homes at the end of a path with clouds heralding an approaching storm; dock along a rocky coastline with boats in background.
Image of people walking down a garden path towards several exhibition buildings (Horticulture Building at center at the end of the path) at the Trans-Mississippi Exhibition held in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1898.
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