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Title
Capitol of Michigan. : Lansing
Creator
Myers, Elijah E., 1832-1909, artist
Calvert Lithographing Co. (Detroit, Mich.), printer
Mason Publishing Association, 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 a eye-level street view of the domed Capitol building in Lansing, Michigan, showing the front lawn with a fountain and visitors walking the grounds and arriving in horse-drawn carriages; building dimensions and the names of the commissioners printed in bottom margin.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1872 by E.E. Myers in the Office of the Librarian of congress at Washington."--text, bottom center margin. "E.E. Myers. Architect."--text, bottom right margin. "Published by the Mason Publishing Association of Mason, Mich."--text, bottom left margin. "Lith. of the Calvert Lith'g & Engr. & Co. at Detroit. Mich."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 46.04 x 55.88 cm (18 1/8 x 22 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_POL_000660
408424
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1347
Language
English
Subject
Lansing (Mich.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works
Michigan State Capitol (Lansing, Mich.)--Pictorial works
Public buildings--Pictorial works
Architecture--Details--Pictorial works
Fountains--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Politics & Social Issues
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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