Image of an advertisement for Halstead & Company meat packers and lard refiners of New York, New York; cowboys herd cattle and pigs outside an industrial building complex; bust of a cow with "H&Co." monogram and "Nihil Sine Sale" motto at top left; image of a large building with a couple and a family walking nearby at top right. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Herman Bencke was in business by himself from 1876 until 1888. "H. Bencke, Lith. N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "194 to 202 Forsyth St. New York U.S.A."--text, center of image. "Beef & pork in packages suitable for foreign & domestic markets. Mt. Vernon brand of hams, lard, bacon, shoulders & tongues."--text, top center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 54.61 x 68.58 cm (21 1/2 x 27 in.)
Advertising--Food Cowboys--Pictorial work Industrial buildings--Pictorial works Livestock--Pictorial works Meat industry and trade Halstead & Co Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Food Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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