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View of Ascutney Mountain taken from High Bridge at Claremont, N. H

Description: Image of a view of the south side of Ascutney Mountain from a scenic view point where two men look out over the landscape in an advertisement for Green Mountain Balm of Gilead and Cedar Plaster.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1868
Call number: priJLC_MED_000731
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 medicine prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

Green mountain boys gathering materials for Paine's celebrated Green Mountain Balm of Gilead and Cedar Plaster

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Image of a group of men working in a forest gathering tree resins in an advertisement for Green Mountain Balm of Gilead and Cedar Plaster.

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Lovell high grade diamond cycles

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Image of page IV of the May 12, 1892, issue of the Youth's Companion with a full-page advertisement for Lovell Diamond Bicycles with engraved images of six bicycles including a top center side view of the "Lovell Diamond, No. 3, Pneumatic Tires." and a lower center side view of the Lovell Diamond, No. G, for Ladies."; advertisement verso contains page III of the magazine with six advertisements for various products.

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Lynn Mass. : east view from near High Rock : No. 3 : Album of New England scenery

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Image of an elevated landscape view of the city of Lynn, Massachusetts, from a lookout point near High Rock where people in formal dress talk and look at the view; eight references printed in margin and a small vignette with the city's seal in the bottom center margin.

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Views of the Profile Mountain and the Profile Rock, or the "old man of the mountain," at Franconia, New Hampshire, on two plates, with descriptive letterpress

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Image of a pair of views of Profile Mountain (or Cannon Mountain) at Franconia, New Hampshire, bound with letterpress descriptive text; mountain landscape view (plate 1) and profile views of the rock resembling "old man of the mountain" (plate 2).

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Erie Railway. : The great centennial excursion route. The shortest line via Buffalo or Niagara Falls between New York or Philadelphia, and all points west

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Image of an eye-level landscape view of Niagara Falls from the rocky ledge of Prospect Point on the New York side of the Falls, with a woman, dog, and man looking over the gorge in the foreground and the waterfalls in the distance; image is centered with promotional description of railroad; verso contains text advertisement for New York Lithographing and Engraving Co.; decorative pink borders on recto and verso.

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Panorama of Catskill Mountains N. Y

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Image of an elevated landscape panoramic view of the Catskill Mountains in New York as viewed from Mount Hope, surrounded by six vignettes of different views and locations in the mountains including Horse-Shoe Bend, Pine Hill, Ulster County, Delaware County, and Belle Ayre Mountain and Pine Hill Station, showing tourists, railroad trains, farmers, a man sketching, and a hotel in the distance; captions below vignettes.

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View of Ascutney Mountain taken from High Bridge at Claremont, N. H

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