B.T. Babbitt's "Best Soap" Factory Size:16" x 16" Barren ridges and fragmented mountains

Barren ridges and fragmented mountains (lower right) border a vast expanse of arid plains etched with a complex system of dry streambeds

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photographed by the Detroit Publishing Company in 1899 on 8x10 glass plate negative

Manhattan Court Building front in frames

Charles Wagner

B.T. Babbitt's "Best Soap" Factory Size:16" x 16" Barren ridges and fragmented mountainsView of B. T. Babbitt's "best soap" factory buildings, New York City created by James A. Shearman between 1870 and 1880. Drawing : ink wash, graphite, crayon, and opaque white. Drawing from elevated perspective shows a soap factory, roof tops, street activity, and 9th Avenue elevated railroad, looking northwest across the Hudson River to the New Jersey Palisades.