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Title
Clifton Springs Hotel
Creator
Schlegel & Smart, 1849-1957, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a perspective street view of the red-and-white colonial style Clifton Springs hotel and air cure, located in Clifton Springs, Ontario County, N.Y. Pedestrians are shown walking down roads and driving horse-drawn carriages in front of the hotel while surrounded by trees and foliage.
The town of Clifton Spring was previously called Sulphur Springs. The Air Cure was established in 1867, which is where the approximate date of this print is from. “Clifton Springs Hotel and air cure combined with water treatment in connection with the celebrated compressed air, mineral and, Russian baths. Located directly on the Auburn Branch of the Great New York Central Rail Road midway between Syracuse and Rochester. Designed as a resort for pleasure seekers and invalids during the whole year. Clifton Springs, Ontario County N.Y.”–text, bottom of print. "Lith. and printed by Schlegel & Smart. 97 William St. N.Y." --text, left of poster.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed hand colored ; overall 55.4 x 65.41 cm (21 13/16 x 25 3/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAV_003034
420531
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5570
Subject
Hotels--Pictorial works
Health facilities--Pictorial works
Tourism--Pictorial works
Advertising--Tourism
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Place
Clifton Springs, (N.Y)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Travel & Exploration
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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