1869
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GUSN-198868
The Peace Jubilee was held in Boston, MA from June 15-19, 1869. This sepia-toned lithograph with a grey sky shows a fairly realistic representation of buildings but not much detail. The foreground shows people and carriages. Two contracting company names are printed on the front. The materials contractors are George B. James & Co., Lumber Dealers, 14 State Street, Boston. Building contractors are Judah Sears & Son, builder, South Boston.
contractors
peace
exhibition buildings
exhibitions (events)
carriages (vehicles)
prints (visual works)
lithographs
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR5OVR
1 lithograph
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
June 25, 1940
GC002.02.005
Gift
17.25 x 22 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New England Lithography Company (Engraver)
prints (visual works)
lithographs
George B. James & Co., Lumber Dealers
Judah Sears & Son
Duplicate of 004.
fair - 2 large tears in margin which extend into print
Item
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