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Kellogg & Bulkeley Lithographers.

PrinterPrinted by Kellogg & Bulkeley American, 1867 - 1990

PublisherPublished by Kellogg & Bulkeley American, 1867 - 1990

Date1867-1874

MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 x 4 1/4in. (17.8 x 10.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 15/16 x 5in. (20.2 x 12.7cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionOn recto: Above the text, a vignette depicts four horses, a colt, and two cows in a pasture, with a locomotive drawing a train of cars across a railroad viaduct in the background. Below the text, a vignette shows a stag standing in a lake with mountains in the background.

On verso: a vignette depicting a woman in classical dress holding fasces and leaning on the Connecticut State Seal is surrounded by text.

Object number1960.123.1

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title and text in center of recto, "ESTABLISHED 1835. / KELLOGG & BULKELEY / 245 MAIN ST. HARTFORD CONNECTICUT. / LITHOGRAPHERS / ENGRAVED SHOW CARDS / and fine Commercial Work a specialty. / C.E. KELLOGG. F. BULKELEY. W.H. BULKELEY."; lithographed at left: "CHECKS, / Notes, Drafts, / CERTIFICATES, / &c. &c.", at right: "POLICIES, / Bill & Letter / HEADINGS / BLOTTERS / &c." Upper right, in pencil, "67297" and accession number.

On verso, lithographed text, "Lithography / DESIGNING ENGRAVING / PRINTING / CHECK BOOKS / BILL HEADINGS / LETTER HEADINGS / CERTIFICATES OF STOCK / NOTE HEADINGS / PAPER WRAPPERS / BONDS / DRAFTS, NOTES, ENVELOPES, CARDS, &c. / Having facilities unsurpassed in this / Country for producing first Class work in / any department of our Art. We solicit a / share of the public patronage. / Kellogg & Bulkeley, / 245 Main St. / Hartford, Ct."

NotesDate Note: Charles E. Kellogg was only a partner in Kellogg & Bulkeley from 1867 to 1874. Since his name appears on this trade card, it must date from that period. (Finlay 6/8/2004)

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