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Photographic views of Lynn, Mass. : with historical sketches from 1629 to 1879 : also, a list of enterprising business houses / photographed by C.E. Cook, Lynn

Photographic views of Lynn, Mass. : with historical sketches from 1629 to 1879 : also, a list of enterprising business houses. Plate no. [1]

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Creator	Cook, C. E
Title Statement	Photographic views of Lynn, Mass. : with historical sketches from 1629 to 1879 : also, a list of enterprising business houses / photographed by C.E. Cook, Lynn
Subject	City Hall (Lynn, Mass.) Soldiers' Monument (Lynn, Mass.) Streets -- Massachusetts -- Lynn Lynn (Mass.) -- Description and travel Lynn (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc Pine Grove Cemetery (Lynn, Mass.)
Format (Extent)	1 v. (unpaged), [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 29 cm
Description	"23 collotype illustrations, mounted on cards with decorative borders, of photographs in and around Lynn. The photographer C.E. Cook's name is stamped below each print. The production on this set seems to indicate the use of the Artotype patent because many that utilized it early on mounted the plates using rounded corners and also glazed the pictures so they would look closer to albumen prints. The card stock used here also points to the Lithotype Company, which had locations in Gardner, Mass., and in New York City."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 61
Imprint	Lynn, Mass. : Josiah W. Heal, 1879
Contributors	Heal, Josiah W Cook, C. E. (Charles E.), fl. 1870-1900 Lithotype Printing and Publishing Co
Note	Cover title: Photographic views, Lynn, with an historical sketch, 1879 Housed in a cloth covered box designed to look like a book with title stamped on cover and plates laid in -- CAI copy is missing t.p. and all but one page of the historical sketch -- CAI copy has only 23 photographs, historical sketch not digitized
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1879:8
Call Number	NE2698 C771p
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	eng
Date	1879
Country	mau
Genre/Form	Collotypes

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Creator	Cook, C. E
Title Statement	Photographic views of Lynn, Mass. : with historical sketches from 1629 to 1879 : also, a list of enterprising business houses. Plate no. [1]
Additional Title	Nahant Street, Lynn, Mass.
Description	"23 collotype illustrations, mounted on cards with decorative borders, of photographs in and around Lynn. The photographer C.E. Cook's name is stamped below each print. The production on this set seems to indicate the use of the Artotype patent because many that utilized it early on mounted the plates using rounded corners and also glazed the pictures so they would look closer to albumen prints. The card stock used here also points to the Lithotype Company, which had locations in Gardner, Mass., and in New York City."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 61
Imprint	Lynn, Mass. : Josiah W. Heal, 1879
Contributors	Heal, Josiah W Cook, C. E. (Charles E.), fl. 1870-1900 Lithotype Printing and Publishing Co
Note	Cover title: Photographic views, Lynn, with an historical sketch, 1879 Housed in a cloth covered box designed to look like a book with title stamped on cover and plates laid in -- CAI copy is missing t.p. and all but one page of the historical sketch -- CAI copy has only 23 photographs, historical sketch not digitized
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1879:8
Call Number	NE2698 C771p
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	eng
Date	1879
Country	mau
Genre/Form	Collotypes

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