Image of an advertisement for North-Western Insurance Company of Oswego, New York; images of a building on fire with firefighters at work and a ship capsizing in a storm above advertising text listing directors, officers, and agent's names; decorative border with roses. "Printed at Beach & Barnard's Job Office Clark Street, Chicago, Ill."--text, bottom center margin. "Capital, $150,000. Total assets Jan'y 1st, 1860, $316,697 00. Directors... G.F. Starkweather, Agent, Keene, N.H."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : color printed ; overall 42.23 x 32.7 cm (16 5/8 x 12 7/8 in.)
Advertising--Insurance Fire fighters--Pictorial works Fires--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works Storms--Pictorial works Relief prints--Color--1850-1875. (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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