| Contributor |
Pan-American Exposition Co., publisher. |
| Title |
Ethnology Building. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Buffalo], Pan-American Exposition Co |
| Publisher |
N.Y. New York. 1901 |
| Date |
c1901 |
| Physical Description |
1 print: chromolithograph; 13 x 8 cm.(5 x 3 in.) |
| Description |
Trade card issued for the world's fair held in Buffalo, N.Y., May 1-November 2, 1901 depicting the Ethnology Building built
after the designs of George Cary. Shows fair visitors entering the classical-style building adorned with Renaissance decorative
treatment, which housed ethnographic and archaeological exhibits of the Niagara area. Lewis Gibb and John Bucher formed Bucher
& Gibbs in 1870.
|
| Notes |
Copyrighted by the Pan-American Exposition Co. |
|
Illustrated advertisement for "The Butcher & Gibbs Plow Co., Canton, Ohio. U.S.A." printed on verso. Illustration depicts
a scene between a Butcher & Gibbs agent, with a plow, and a farmer declaring "The Imperial is the Best Plow in the World"
surrounded by vignettes depicting a disc harrow, spring tooth harrow, spike tooth harrow, and one horse cultivator.
|
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
Gift of Michael Zinman. |
| Subject |
Bucher & Gibbs Plow Co. |
|
Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.) -- Buildings. |
|
Agricultural machinery industry -- Ohio -- Canton. |
|
Plows. |
|
Harrows. |
| Genre |
Trade cards -- 1900-1910. |
|
Chromolithographs -- 1900-1910. |
| Printer |
Pan-American Exposition Co., publisher. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Michael Zinman World's Fairs Collection - Trade cards [P.2008.36.107] |
| Accession number |
P.2008.36.107 |
