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Title
Organized A.D. 1794. Insurance Company of North America Philadelphia
Creator
Hatch Lith. Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for Insurance Company of North America of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; two men (a factory worker and a sailor) pictured next to an American eagle perched atop a large globe with an elevated view of an industrial waterfront in background, including factories, railroad train, lighthouse, ships, bridges, and buildings on fire; horse and eagle and man and woman clasping outreached hands inset at top left and right.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Hatch Lith. Co. was located on Vesey St. from approximately 1871-1886. "The Hatch Lith. Co. 32 & 34 Vesey St. N.Y. & Summer St. Boston."--text, bottom right margin. "Virtue, Liberty, Independence."--text, top left of image. "Insurance Company of North America Incorporated 1794."--text, top right of image. "Security, Indemnity. North America."--text, center left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.88 x 70.8 cm (22 x 27 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FIN_002598
413470
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4992
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Insurance
Cities and towns--Pictorial works
Commerce--Pictorial works
Eagles--Pictorial works
Globes--Pictorial works
Industrial buildings--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Sailors--Pictorial works
Waterfronts--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Finance
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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