Advertising Poster for Yacht Club Whiskey, Depicting The America's Cup Race, 1886

Artifact

Poster

Date Made

circa 1900

Subject Date

07 September 1886

Creators

Kayser & Hegner Company 

Russell, Morgan & Company 

United States Lithograph Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Ohio, Cincinnati 

Creator Notes

Made for Kayser & Hegnerm maker of Yacht Club Whiskey, this is a Russell-Morgan print lithographed by the United States Lithograph Company, all of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Collection Title

Poster Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

33.388.56

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Chromolithography

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 26 in

Width: 38.25 in

Inscriptions

Printed on poster, from top down: YACHT CLUB / WHISKEY./ The KAYSER & HEGNER CO. / Race bewtween the "Mayflower" and the "Galatea". -- September 7th 1886

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