Image of an eye-level street view of the high-rise Standard Oil Company building in New York City, with surrounding buildings including one with an awning for the New York Petroleum Exchange, and showing a busy street scene in the foreground with horse-drawn carriages and trolley, and pedestrians; information on the building's architecture printed in center bottom margin. "Copyright 1886 and Published by Root & Tinker, Tribune Building, New York."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 89.54 x 61.6 cm (35 1/4 x 24 1/4 in.)
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Commercial streets--Pictorial works Petroleum industry and trade--Pictorial works Local transit--Pictorial works Office buildings--Pictorial works Architecture--Details--Pictorial works Advertising--Petroleum industry and trade Standard Oil Company Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Industry Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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