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Title
1884 1885. Official catalogue of the world's industrial and cotton centennial exposition of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A
Creator
Rivers, J. S., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1884
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 sample or proof sheet of images, the most prominent being a cover for the official catalog of the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition of New Orleans held in 1884-1885; retail buildings; bald eagle, cattle and horse busts, portraits, and other images at right; text from three advertisements and certificates on verso.
"Published by J.S. Rivers, Stationer & Printer. 74 Camp Street."--text, bottom left of image. "297."--text, handwritten in pencil, center right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 43.82 x 30.48 cm (17 1/4 x 12 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FAIR_004520
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5441
Language
English
Subject
Buildings--Pictorial works
Cattle--Pictorial works
Eagles--Pictorial works
Monuments--Pictorial works
Portraits
World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.)
Intaglio prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Fairs & Expositions
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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