Blow & Kennett...Granby Newton Co., Mo...Collier White Lead Co...c1860. – Antique Print
![Blow & Kennett...Granby Newton Co., Mo...Collier White Lead Co...c1860., [no date recorded on shelflist card] — historic print](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/dc/dc47a422b783-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic print captures Blow & Kennett...Granby Newton Co., Mo...Collier White Lead Co...c1860. in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.
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Blow & Kennett...Granby Newton Co., Mo...Collier White Lead Co...c1860.
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What sets this print apart is its link to Granby, a lead-mining town in Newton County, Missouri, along with the names Blow & Kennett and the Collier White Lead Company listed in its title. Lead mining and smelting were central to the state's economy in the decades before and after the Civil War, and a business item from that world shows how mineral enterprises presented themselves to buyers and investors. The record gives only an estimated date of about 1860, and the shelflist card's details are unverified, so the exact maker and purpose should be read with caution.
| Created / published | [no date recorded on shelflist card] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 print. |
| Notes | This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Janicke. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,536 × 1,266 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-173917 |
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