F Missler Krimmert 106 West St New York Bankers Inset Color Illustration Of A Train Arriving At A

$6,000 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

New York: F. Missler & Krimmert H.A. Rost Ptg. and Pub. Co., New York , nd ca. 1895 . Large chromolithograph, 42 x 28 5/8 inches, an advertising poster designed to entice recent immigrants from Germany and eastern Europe to invest in farm lands in Georgia, apparently one of a number of fraudulent land development schemes from the last decades of the 19th century, but falling far short of the most famous, the development of Tallapoosa, Georgia, that cost

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