Kurz & Allison, Publishers

Kurz & Allison Publishers

The firm of Kurz & Allison was founded in Chicago in 1880 when Austrian born Louis Kurz partnered with Alexander Allison. Kurz had previously established the Chicago Lithographing Company shortly after 1852. Thirty six chromolithographs of dramatic and emotionally charged Civil War battles were produced by Kurz & Allison from 1880 to 1903.

Information courtesy of Garth’s Auctions, November 2007

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