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Title
Scene on the upper Mississippi
Creator
F. Sala & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1850
1851
1852
1853
1854
1855
1856
1857
1858
1859
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 the steamboats Baltic and Diana sailing up the Mississippi River at night; raft along a small dock being loaded with lumber near trees in the foreground, one additional steamboat on the river in the distance.
Date supplied by cataloger based on date of the race between the Baltic and the Diana. "Berlin, F. Sala & Co. Unter d. Liden 51"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.88 x 69.22 cm (22 x 27 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MAR_001421
403943
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2786
Language
English
German
German
Subject
Mississippi River--Pictorial works
Steamboats--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Maritime
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
priJLC_MAR_001397

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