Trade Card, "Jaques' Extracts showing Nevada Falls, Yosemite Valley, California", ca. 1880
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 1962
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- Object ID: 18442043
- Accession Number: 1962-149-11-g
- Acquired: 1962
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2Cwbg/
- Trade Card, "Jaques' Extracts showing Nevada Falls, Yosemite Valley, California", ca. 1880. ca. 1880. Lithograph on heavy white wove paper. Gift of Carol MacDonald. 1962-149-11-g.
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- Manufactured by Jaques Atwood & Co., Chicago, Illinois
Card with sepia toned lithographic image of Nevada falls, Yosemite, viewed from below, printed on the recto. Across the upper portion of the card, in an elaborate font are the words "Jaques' Extracts". The verso provides text relating to the purveyor of groceries, provisions and general baking goods.
This trade card is lithograph on heavy white wove paper. Its dimensions are: Overall: 12.1 x 7.6 cm (4 3/4 x 3 in.).
This trade card is dated ca. 1880.
This object has been included in the following exhibitions:
- Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape, May 19 - October 22, 2006
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