Title:
Executions of Casey & Cora, by the San Francisco Vigilance Committee May 22nd, 1856 [California]
Creator/Contributor:
Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), publisher (publisher)
Date:
[1856]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0187--A
Format:
print on paper mounted on paper: lithograph, hand colored
20.9 x 26.6 cm.
Content/Description:
View from corner of Davis and Commercial Streets showing large crowd surrounding plaza lined with armed guards; two figures
hang from side of Fort Gunnybags to left; New Orleans Exchange building in plaza.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Taken from cor[ner] Davis & Commercial; (LR): Pub. by Britton & Rey.
Subjects:
Buildings;
California, Northern;
Criminals;
Events;
Military facilities;
Military personnel;
San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Lithographs, color;
Pictorial lettersheets