Image of an advertisement for Coburn, Lang & Company ginger ale featuring a family sitting around a dining room table in a parlor setting; a man standing at the table pours ginger ale while a woman approaches the group with a tray full of cups in hand, other members of the family look on, and a child sits on the floor; ginger ale bottles flank the scene on either side in the frame with interlocking letters for C L & Co. below each bottle. Date supplied by cataloger based on company history; Boston city directories list Coburn, Lang & Co. at 100 Worcester & 116 Water streets around 1872-1873. "Chas. H. Crosby & Co. Lith. Boston, Mass."--text, bottom center margin. "D. Drummond, del"--artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 36.04 x 30.64 cm (14 3/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
Advertising--Beverages Advertising--Carbonated beverages Advertising--Soft drinks Dinners and dining Families--Pictorial works Soft drinks--Pictorial works Coburn, Lang & Co Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Beverages Large Size Juice, Soda, and Water The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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