28 photomechanical prints : woodburytypes ; 23 x 13.5 cm
Description
"28 Woodburytype illustrations from photographs, the frontispiece is of early wells and the remainder are portraits. American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia. John Carbutt supt. did the prints. The large frontispiece photograph by Mather is one of the early images of the oil region..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 45
Imprint
Philadelphia : Jas. B. Rodgers Co., printers, 1873
In: The early and later history of petroleum : with authentic facts in regard to its development in western Pennsylvania : the oil fields of Europe and America ... : the Parkers' and Butler County oil fields : also, life sketches of pioneer and prominent operators : with the refining capacity of the United States / by J.T. Henry. Philadelphia : Jas. B. Rodgers Co., printers, 1873 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
The Phillips and Woodford wells, Tarr Farm. From a photograph by Mather, of Titusville, in Dec. 1861. Woodford well, struck in Dec. 1861. Phillips well, struck in Sept. 1861 / Woodburytype, A.P.R.P. Co., Phila
Format (Extent)
1 photomechanical print : woodburytype ; 23 x 13.5 cm
Description
"28 Woodburytype illustrations from photographs, the frontispiece is of early wells and the remainder are portraits. American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia. John Carbutt supt. did the prints. The large frontispiece photograph by Mather is one of the early images of the oil region..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 45
Imprint
Philadelphia : Jas. B. Rodgers Co., printers, 1873
In: The early and later history of petroleum : with authentic facts in regard to its development in western Pennsylvania : the oil fields of Europe and America ... : the Parkers' and Butler County oil fields : also, life sketches of pioneer and prominent operators : with the refining capacity of the United States / by J.T. Henry. Philadelphia : Jas. B. Rodgers Co., printers, 1873 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction