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Title
Wheeler & Wilson’s Manufacturing Co
Creator
Worley & Bracher, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an aerial view of the Wheeler & Wilson sewing machine factory showing a locomotive in the foreground and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the background.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Worley & Bracher were partners from 1860-1880. "Worley & Bracher Liths. 320 Chestnut St. Philada."--text, bottom right margin. "Front 386 ft., Width 307 feet."--text, bottom left margin. "Front 526 ft., Width 219 feet."--text, bottom right margin. "Bridgeport, Conn. Depot, 625 Broadway, New York"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 41.28 x 66.99 cm (16 1/4 x 26 3/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_HHD_000651
408391
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4774
Language
English
Subject
Industrial buildings--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Sewing-machine industry
Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company
Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place
Bridgeport (Conn.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Household
Large Size
Tools and Appliances
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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