Image of an advertisement for Fitzgerald, Gee & Company carriage and sleigh manufacturers in Cortland, New York, with a centered image of the silhouette of a buggy. Probable date based on company history referenced in the Argus Almanac, 1889, page 136: "in 1870, [Lawrence J. Fitzgerald] went into partnership with a Mr. Gee, under the title of Fitzgerald & Gee, which firm, after two years dissolved..." "A Large Assortment of / Light and Family Carriages, / Platform Spring Democrats, &c., / Constantly on Hand and Manufactured / from the / Best Eastern Timber."--text, lower part of sheet.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : ; overall 46.99 x 27.94 cm (18 1/2 x 11 in.)
Advertising--Carriages and carts Carriages and carts--Pictorial works Transportation equipment industry Fitzgerald, Gee & Co Relief prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Advertisements. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Transportation Large Size Carriage and Wagon The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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