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Title
Scenery of the upper Mississippi
Creator
Gemmell, John, printer
Gemmell, John, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1856
1857
1858
1859
1860
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 landscape view of a stretch of the upper Mississippi River; Native American Indians in a canoe and near clusters of tipis in foreground.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; J. Gemmell printed in Chicago from approximately 1856-1860. "Lith. & Published by J. Gemmell."--text, bottom left margin. "Randolph St. Cor. of Clark, Chicago."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 26.67 x 34.77 cm (10 1/2 x 13 11/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_VIEW_004402
490396
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3939
Language
English
Subject
Canoes and canoeing--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Landscapes--Pictorial works
Mississippi River--Pictorial works
Rivers--Pictorial works
Tipis--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place
Mississippi River
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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