Snapshots of the Past Historic Posters L sku-13209222781

This Snapshots of the Past print shows Hemming Park and the Y.M.C.A. in Jacksonville, Fla. It measures 16 x 20 inches and is listed as Black Posters, size L; UPC 469758923267, SKU sku-13209222781. Founded in 2001, the company says it was the first to offer Library of Congress images as museum-quality fine-art reproduction prints.

It restores historical maps, photos and posters from the Library's archives using archival paper and pigmented inks. The company says its buyers include over 200 bookstores and other retailers, along with tens of thousands of internet customers. It was selected as a vendor for the 2008 White House redecoration project. Lithography was invented in 1796.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot in 1989; the National Digital Library Program began in 1995 and digitizes selected collections on American cultural history. The company's reproductions include old holiday posters and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco. They are intended for display at home, in a study or at work, or as gifts.