Taylor & Adams was an engraving firm in Boston, Massachusetts, in the mid-19th century, established by James L. Taylor and Thomas W. Adams. The business operated from an office in Joy's Building on Washington Street in the 1850s and 1860s. Clients included the Boston Herald and publishers Lee & Shepard.
References
- Boston Directory. 1850, 1851, 1861, 1864
- James L. Taylor continued as a wood engraver in Boston through at least 1873. Cf. Boston Directory, 1873
- New York Public Library. Retrieved 2010-06-04
- "Massachusetts Historical Society".
- Henry Morgan. Ned Nevins: the news boy, or, Street life in Boston. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1867.
External links
- Mass. Historical Society. "Restoration of Dr. Parkman's Skeleton." Engraving by Taylor & Adams, 1850. Published in: Trial of Professor John W. Webster, for the Murder of Dr. George Parkman (Boston: John A. French, 1850. Page 25)
- New York Historical Society. The Mansion of Happiness, 1864.
- RootsWeb. Photos of James L. Taylor and his family
Image gallery
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Illus. for The Experience of Thomas H. Jones, who was a Slave for 43 Years ca.1857
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Illus. for The Experience of Thomas H. Jones, who was a Slave for 43 Years ca.1857
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Ad for Taylor & Adams, 1861
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Illus. for Ned Nevins by Henry Morgan, ca.1867
