Highlights from The Filson's Print Collection

Louisville 1850s print Hand-colored lithograph of the Louisville Hotel and south side of Main Street at 6th Street. Published in Germany by Eigenthum D. Verleger.

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Gateway to the South by William Kent Hagerman, ca. 1956

mammoth cave Mammoth Cave from Ballou's Pictorial, 1856

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Battle of Mill Spring, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1862

print-magnolia hams Advertisment for Magnolia Hams, 1881

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Recent architecture in Louisville, KY,
Harper's Weekly, 1888

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A Mardi-Gras ball in Louisville, KY, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1873