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The Heliotype Printing Company (1872 - c. 1900) was a printing company based in Boston. The company was promoted as 'artistic printers by the best photogelatine and photolithographic processes.' They were reorganized in 1885, adapting chromolithographic and photo reprographic techniques. They remained active until at least the 1930s. Their offices were located at 211 Tremont Street, Boston.
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Moosehead Lake luxury!

Mount Kineo House. Moosehead Lake Me.

1886 (dated)
23.5 x 31.75 in (59.69 x 80.64 cm)
MooseheadLake-langerfeldt-1886

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Item Details
  • Digital Map Information
  • Suitable for large format printing
  • File Size: 33.53 MB
  • File Type: ZIP / TIFF
  • ICC color profile embedded
  • Delivered instantly via download link
A rare 1886 Theodore Otto Langerfeldt promotional chromolithograph view of Mount Kineo House, a former resort lodge on Maine's Moosehead Lake. The map looks northward towards Mount Kineo and Kineo House from a position across the lake. The view emphasizes Mount Kineo's 800-foot-high cliffs and exceptional beauty. Kineo House itself take center stage - here in its 3rd iteration, as openend in 1884. Above the map there is a moose head, an icon of the hotel that once presided over the fireplace in the hotel's great hall. (more details)
Tracing Woodstock's history.

Map of Woodstock, Conn.

1886 (dated)
24.5 x 28 in (62.23 x 71.12 cm)
WoodstockConn-lesterwilliams-1886

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Item Details
  • Digital Map Information
  • Suitable for large format printing
  • File Size: 100.58 MB
  • File Type: ZIP / TIFF
  • ICC color profile embedded
  • Delivered instantly via download link
This 1886 John Lester and George Clinton Williams map of Woodstock, Connecticut combines historical content with contemporary homesteads and businesses. Situated in northeastern Connecticut, Woodstock was settled in 1686 and officially named in 1690. (more details)
Gilded Age planned summer community near Bar Harbor.

Plan of Heights of Buena Vista near terminus of Mt. Desert Branch of M.C.R.R. Hancock, Me. Dec. 1888.

1888 (dated)
18.75 x 27.75 in (47.62 x 70.48 cm)
BuenaVista-curtis-1888

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Item Details
  • Digital Map Information
  • Suitable for large format printing
  • File Size: 22.66 MB
  • File Type: ZIP / TIFF
  • ICC color profile embedded
  • Delivered instantly via download link
A curious 1888 real estate map promoting the planned summer community of Buena Vista on Hancock Point, on Frenchman's Bay, near Sullivan Harbor and Mount Desert Island. Although apparently never constructed, the development looks impressive, with expansive lots ranging from one to 5 acres, winding roadways, and easy access to the highway, railroad, and boat landings in Sullivan Harbor. The entire development covered some 60 acres, including roads. (more details)

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