Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company. Missouri Pacific Railway Company. St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company Western Pacific Railway Company.
Call Number:
Zc72 915gL
Collection Title:
The globe at the San Francisco Exposition / Western Pacific ; Denver & Rio Grande R.R
Image Count:
1
Description:
Brochure folds in half so that last page forms front and back cover. and Brochure for exhibit in the Palace of Transportation at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition depicting railroad travel in the Western U.S.
Subject (Name):
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Exhibitions., Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--California--San Francisco, and Worlds fairs--California--San Francisco--1915
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) Yates, D. G. (David G.), b. 1835
Published / Created:
[1876?]
Call Number:
2006 2254
Image Count:
2
Description:
""Fifty cents"" stamped in red overlaying title information., ""Good for one admission."", Admission ticket., and Signed at bottom: David G. Yates, genl manager, Dept. of Admissions.
Publisher:
([Philadelphia] : Philadelphia Bank Note Company)
Subject (Name):
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Subject (Topic):
Exhibitions., Exhibitions--Tickets-- Specimens, and Worlds fairs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1876
Receipt for White's "Sketches of Characters ... illustrative of the counties of Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Middlesex", showing three figures carrying a fourth on their backs, lettered below with '4 Logger heads or / B - e Triumphant'.
Silvester, Richard William, 1769 or 1770-1842, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1800 and 1820]
Call Number:
800.00.00.106+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Trade card with all engraved text and with large (64 x 166 mm) engraved illustration at top showing aviaries and menagerie surrmounted by a coat of arms
Alternative Title:
James Pilton's manufactory, King's Road, Chelsea, Middx. ...
Description:
Title engraved above image., Text below image continues: ... establish'd under the distinguished patronage of their Majesties & Royal Family. Pleasure ground fences on an improv'd principle, ... wrought iron gates, ..., libraries ..., hot houses, conservatories, & all kinds of horticultural buildings ..., menageries, ... as also stock’d with all kinds of pheasants, poultry & water fowl ..., awnings, varandahs, alcoves & summer retreats, aviaries, pheasantries & dove cotes, ... The warehouse No. 204, Piccadilly, London, near St. James's Church ..., Date from the years that James Pilton was active: ca. 1800-1820. See British Musem online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., For a variant trade card of James Pilton, using the same illustration but varying in text, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Heal,85.238., and Window mounted to 44 x 33 cm. For further information, consult library staff.
Title from item., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from bottom of plate., and On leaf 98 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
