Title:
Miner's life illustrated: the honest miner's songs
Creator/Contributor:
Barber & Baker (active ca. 1855), publisher (publisher)
Date:
[1854]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0092--B
Format:
print on tinted paper: engraving
28 x 22.5 cm., image on sheet 28.2 x 44.4 cm.
Content/Description:
Thirteen images showing mining camps, miners at work in mines and daily chores, social activities, interiors of living quarters,
etc.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (MC). Printed (UC): Miner's Life Ilustrated; (LC): Entered... Barber and Baker... California, Published by Barber
and Baker, corner of Third and J Street, Sacramento. Handwritten letter on recto and verso. Each image captioned. For variants
see 1963.002:0069--B and 1963.002:0091--A.
Subjects:
Dwellings;
Frontier & pioneer life;
Gold rushes;
Interiors;
Manners & customs;
Miners;
Mining
Genre/Format:
Engravings;
Pictorial lettersheets