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We mourn our country's loss
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.55
Medium:
Paper, linen backing
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Printer's Block
Object Number:
2002.1.562
Date:
1845
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
3 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block is typeset with very small print testimonials for Carter's Balsam all dated between 1843-45.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
