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Title
Ninth annual New England fair at Lowell, Mass. Sept. 3, 4, 5 & 6, 1872
Creator
Chas. H. Crosby & Co., printer
King, C. Frank, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1872
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 elevated view of the ninth annual New England Fair at Lowell, Massachusetts in 1872; a train passes the fenced fairgrounds in foreground; horse races around a track, livestock, fairgoers, tents, and fair buildings visible on grounds; decorative border made up of columns; cherubs, and women with portraits of the men serving as N.E. Agricultural Society officers and local committee chairs in each corner; listing of N.E. Agricultural Society officers, local committees, and assistant marshals at bottom center.
"Published by C. Frank King, Boston."--text, bottom left margin. "Chas. H. Crosby & Co. Lith, 46 Water St. Boston."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 47.31 x 58.26 cm (18 5/8 x 22 15/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FAIR_004525
494112
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5445
Language
English
Subject
Fairs--Pictorial works
Horse racing--Pictorial works
Livestock--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Portraits
Railroad trains--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Place
Lowell (Mass.)
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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