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Subseries B. Carriage and Wagon (small size)

Description: This collection contains more than 730 printed items that relate to land-based modes of transportation primarily in the United States from the 1820s to the early 1900s. The bulk of the collection dates from 1840 to 1905 and consists largely of advertising and promotional materials, business records, and illustrations produced for or pertaining to the bicycle, carriage and wagon, railroad, and freight and passenger transport industries. The collection has 167 large-size items consisting of advertising cards, posters, broadsides, system maps, timetables, views, and other visual materials primarily produced for railroad companies, with additional items concerning vehicle and part manufacturers such as wheel works, carriage builders, bicycle manufacturers, and locomotive machine shops. Small-size items in the collection number more than 570 and are comprised mainly of advertising and promotional ephemera and business documents such as printed booklets, business cards, calendars, catalogs, envelopes, handbills, labels, leaflets, postcards, trade cards, and separated book and periodical illustrations, as well as stationery with printed billheads and letterheads filled out with manuscript or typewritten correspondence. The collection touches on topics of transportation, commerce and manufacturing, technology and engineering, travel and tourism, and geography. The images are primarily promotional in nature and provide information about the history of the American railroad, bicycle, and horse-drawn vehicle industries and the evolution of their advertising strategies in the 19th and early 20th centuries. As graphic materials, the prints offer evidence of the development of printmaking techniques and trends, and of the artists, engravers, lithographers, printers, and publishers involved in the creation of these prints.

Associated organizations

Allen, Lane & Scott.

American Bank Note Company.

American Industrial Publishing Co.

Ashby & Vincent.

Bingham & Dodd.

Britton & Rey.

Callahan & Co.

Calvert Lithographing Co. (Detroit, Mich.)

Cameron, Amberg & Co.

Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons.

Chas. H. Crosby & Co.

Chatto & Windus (Firm)

Cincinnati Lith. Co.

Clapp, Matthews & Co.

Clark W. Bryan & Co.

Clay, Cosack & Co.

Compton & Company.

Corning Journal.

Courier Company.

Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co.

Daily Argus Chromotype Press.

Damrell & Moore.

Dickman-Jones Co.

Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Endicott & Swett.

Erie Railway.

Ferd. Mayer & Sons.

Fisk & Russell.

Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company.

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Gazette Print (Columbus, Ohio.)

Geo. C. Rand & Avery.

Geo. H. Walker & Co.

Geo. Schlegel (Firm)

Gies & Co.

Graphic Company.

Hatch Lith. Co.

Heffron & Phelps.

Henderson Lithographing Co.

Henry Seibert & Bros.

J.E. Farwell & Co.

J.H. Bufford's Lith.

J.H. Colton & Co.

J.M.W. Jones Stationery & Printing Co.

James Ballantyne and Co.

Jno. B. Jeffery Pr. Co.

Julius Bien & Co.

Kilburn & Cross.

Knight & Porter.

Knight, Leonard & Co.

Krebs Lithographing Company.

L. Johnson & Co.

L.H. Bradford & Co.

Levison & Blythe.

Longacre & Co.

Maerz & Co.

Matthews & Warren.

Matthews-Northrup Company.

Milton Bradley & Co.

National Railway Publication Company.

New England Lithographic Co.

New England Street Railway Club.

New York Lithographing and Engraving Co.

News Job Print.

Niagara Lithograph Co.

Onken's Lith.

P.S. Duval & Co.

Perry Mason & Co.

Poole Brothers.

Press Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Rand Avery Supply Co.

Rand McNally and Company.

Rand, Avery & Co.

Raphael Tuck & Sons.

Richardson & Foos.

Russell & Richardson.

Sage, Sons & Co.

Sanford, Warren & Harroun.

Shober & Carqueville.

St. Louis Democrat Litho. & Printing Co.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat.

Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company (Roanoke, Va.)

T. Sinclair's Lith.

Thomas & Lathrops.

Times Printing House.

Transcript Print.

Ware Bros. Co.

Weed, Parsons & Co.

Werner Company.

Wilstach, Baldwin & Co.

Wm. P. Northrup & Co.

Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co.

Woodward, Tiernan, and Hale.

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