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Bitters S. S. Wyckoff & Co. New York

Description: Image of an advertisement for bitters sold by S. S. Wyckoff & Co. of New York, New York; allegorical woman figure wearing a liberty cap and holding laurel wreaths in each hand at center surrounded by books, ewers, sculpture, sheaves of grain, grapes, and a draped American flag; United States Capitol building in background; United States seal with eagle at bottom center.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1861
Call number: priJLC_MED_002616
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
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Golden sheaf bitters

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Image of the goddess Columbia with an American flag, bald eagle, and liberty cap at the center of an advertisement for Golden Sheaf Bitters; sheaves of grain and blank banners for text at left and right.

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Diploma awarded by the New-York State Agricultural Society

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Image of a farm with livestock, farmhouse, barn, and farm workers on a diploma issued by the New York State Agricultural Society; sheaves of wheat, livestock, and farm scenes including a man with plow and horses, a man harvesting grain, workers pulling a wagon full of hay, and a woman watering flowers form a border.

priJLC_AGR_001796

The celebrated oxygenated bitters a sure remedy for dyspepsia asthma, and general debility

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Image of a bust-length portrait of a man at the center of an advertisement for Celebrated Oxygenated Bitters; elaborate decorative border with eye at top center.

priJLC_MED_002627

Deering twine binding harvesters at work on Cooper Bro's farm 27.000 acres. Cooperstown, D. T

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Image of a large group of farmers with horses and agricultural machinery working on the Cooper brothers' farm in Cooperstown, North Dakota, in an advertisement for Deering harvester machines; deer head with antlers in a large "G" with landscape backdrop at top center; sheaves of grain in circular frames in all four corners; decorative grain border.

priJLC_AGR_001779

Memorial certificate. United States Centennial Exhibition

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Image of a certificate memorializing a visit to the United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; image of four allegorical goddess figures reclining at center with symbols of American progress around and behind them, including a union shield, sheaves of grain, a plow and scythe, fruit, mechanical cogs, a caduceus, factories, and ships; images of the Main Building and Memorial Hall at top right and left corners; portraits of Presidents George Washington and Ulysses S. Grant flank the seal of the Centennial Certificate Bureau of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that depicts a bald eagle standing on a shield of stars and stripes; signatures of Pennsylvania governor John F. Hartranft, mayor of Philadelphia William S. Stokley, and President Ulysses S. Grant.

priJLC_FAIR_001742

Schweizer alpenkraüter. Swiss alpine herbs bitters

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Image of an idyllic landscape in the Swiss Alps with a cabin and livestock next to a river at center in an advertisement for Swiss Alpine Herbs Bitters; description in German (top) and English (bottom); botanical decorative border.

priJLC_MED_004473

Bitters S. S. Wyckoff & Co. New York

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