Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Pratt Institute Archives Negative Collection
Identifier:
ar00121
Source:
Archives 79
Date Original:
n.d.
Title:
[Pratt's Astral Oil]
Description:
Advertisement for Pratt's Astral Oil, depicting several manufacturing buildings and ships on the waterfront in Long Island City, New York. At bottom of image: "Oil House of [Charles] Pratt Manufacturers, Packers, and Dealers in Strictly Pure Oils;" "Established 1770;" "The Major & Knapp Eng. Mfg. & Lith. Co. 71 Broadway, N.Y.;" and "Works: Brooklyn, E.D. and Long Island City, L.I. ~ Office: 108 Fulton St. New York." Charles Pratt & Co. merged into Standard Oil Co. in 1874; Charles Pratt subsequently founded Pratt Institute in 1887. Keywords: Advertisements, Advertising, Oil industry.
Subject:
Pratt Institute -- History
Subject:
Pratt, Charles, 1830-1891
Subject:
Petroleum industry and trade -- New York (State) -- New York
Coverage:
United States
Coverage:
New York
Coverage:
Kings County
Coverage:
Brooklyn
Format.Extent:
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 10 cm.
Format.Medium:
Safety film negatives
Type:
Image
Contributing Institution:
Pratt Institute

[Pratt's Astral Oil]