Detroit Publishing Co. photographs and postcard of the West, circa 1890s-1930s.

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Detroit Publishing Co. photographs and postcard of the West, circa 1890s-1930s.

Collection includes 36 photographs and one postcard created by the Detroit Publishing Co. with images of the American West, including Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Canyon. Images were taken between the 1890s and the 1930s, and include photochrom prints.

1 oversize folder (0.01 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7385719

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Detroit Publishing Co.

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Founded in the 1890s by Edwin H. Husher and William A. Livingstone, Jr., the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the largest image publishers in the world, producing prints, postcards, lantern slides and advertisements. Famed landscape photographer William Henry Jackson became a partner in the company in 1905. From the description of Detroit Publishing Company Collection [graphic]. ca. 1885-1905. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 479745155 The Detr...