Image of a malt barrel label depicting a cross-section view of the five-story George H. Tyler building in New York City; various stages of hops and malt processing can be seen on each floor; pedestrians and horse-drawn carts, including one labeled "City Bread Bakery," are visible outside the building with an oversized glass full of a malt beverage at front center; main image surrounded by a circular botanical border featuring sheaves of grain; the building is lettered "Pressed Hops / Irish Moss. / Hops & Malt. / George H. Tyler." Die-cut label. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; John H. Bufford's Sons were located at 141 Franklin from 1876 to 1880. "J.H. Buffords Sons Lith. 141 Franklin St. Boston."--text, bottom center margin. Registration marks visible around margin.
Advertising--Food Bread--Pictorial works Grain--Pictorial works Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works Industrial buildings--Pictorial works Malt Malt industry Mills and mill-work--Pictorial works Empire Mills Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Proofs. (gmgpc)
Place
New York (N.Y.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Food Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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