Chromolithography--United States--History--19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025383
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gordon A. Pfeiffer nineteenth-century Delaware trade card collection
Collection
Identifier: GRA 0124
Abstract
Gordon A. Pfeiffer is a Delaware book, postcard, book art, and ephemera collector and an original founder of the Delaware Bibliophiles. The Gordon Pfeiffer nineteenth-century Delaware trade card collection comprises over one thousand trade cards of Delaware suppliers and merchants.
Dates:
approximately 1800-1900, 1974; Majority of material found within 1800-1900
Louis Prang letter to C.W. Ernst
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1019
Abstract
Letter from lithographer Louis Prang to C.W. Ernst dated May 9, 1896, in which Prang explained how he coined the word “chromo” to describe his high-quality color reproductions.
Dates:
1896 May 9