Vintage Franconia Offset Paper Sample Book Old Man of The Mountain New Hampshire

Vintage Profile Offset Paper Sample Booklet. Franconia Paper Corporation, Lincoln, New Hampshire. Blue-White. Brilliant Color Shades. Custom-made for offset lithography. The cover features an illustration of an artist’s palette and an outline of the Old Man of The Mountain in New Hampshire. There is no date printed, but I believe this item dates from the 1950s. Contains 10 multicolor graduated sized product sample pages. Measures approximately 9 x 6 inches. Condition is good. There is fading and light soiling on the front and back covers. There are small tears on the edges of the first interior page. Please zoom all photos for more details. Staple binding. “The Old Man of the Mountain is called ‘Stone Face’ by the Abenaki and is a symbol within their culture as well as the Mohawk tribe. The first written mention of the rock formation was in 1805. Since then, it has become a landmark and a cultural icon for the state of New Hampshire. It collapsed on May 3, 2003.”