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Title: Washing crystal ... ball blue
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1875
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an advertisement for washing crystals and ball blue bluing manufactured by C.H. Fischer & Company; women and children in flowing robes do laundry outdoors in large wooden tubs surrounded by boxes of C.H. Fischer & Co. products; elaborate decorative border with ball bluing and the slogan "Trade mark shows quality," incorporated; landscape with mountains, fields, and trees in background.
Date approximated by cataloger based on company and product history. "Observe trade mark beware of imitations."--text, bottom center of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 48.58 x 64.45 cm (19 1/8 x 25 3/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_HHD_001908
409565
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4793
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Cleaning compounds
Advertising--Soap
Children--Pictorial works
Laundry--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Household
Large Size
Cleaning Products
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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