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Title
Esto perpetua : Continental Fire Insurance Company
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 Native American Indians hunting bison with bows and arrows on horseback in an advertisement for Continental Fire Insurance Company of New York; two men stand next to a tipi in foreground at center; buildings and bridges along river and railroad trains traveling "San Francisco to New York" in background at right.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Hatch Lith. Co. was located on Vesey Street from approximately 1871-1886. "The Hatch Lith Co., 32 & 34 Vesey St. New York."--text, bottom right margin. "Insure in the Continental Insurance Co. New York."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 65.88 x 86.04 cm (25 15/16 x 33 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FIN_002601
501123
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4965
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Insurance
Horses--Pictorial works
Hunting--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Tipis--Pictorial works
Railroad trains--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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