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Title
Oswego Starch Factory, Oswego, N.Y. Incorporated 1848. T. Kingsford & Son, manufacturers
Creator
Lewis, Charles E. (Lithographer), artist
Lewis, Charles E. (Lithographer), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1856
1857
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
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 elevated street view of a starch factory in Oswego, New York, depicting the Oswego Canal to the left; two rows of factory buildings, including a foundry and machine shop and store house, with a busy street scene with railroad tracks, people, wagons, and a railroad train in the center of the image.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Lewis printed from approximately 1856-1862. "C.E. Lewis Del."--text, bottom right of image. "C.E. Lewis, Lith, 292"--text, bottom left margin. "Washington St. Buffalo, N.Y."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 60.64 x 73.03 cm (23 7/8 x 28 3/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_HHD_000639
408404
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4776
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Cleaning compounds
Cities and towns--Pictorial works
Cornstarch industry
Factories--Pictorial works
Industrial buildings--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Oswego River (N.Y.)--Pictorial works
Rivers--Pictorial works
Oswego Starch Factory
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place
Oswego (N.Y.)
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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