Title:
[View of the National Hotel, Forbestown, California.]
Abstract:
Several people are on the porch of the hotel, and three wagons or carriages are in front. A donkey is in the LL corner, and
as another animal crosses the road. A row of trees planted with fences around them in LR corner.
Date:
[ca. 1854]
Subject:
Buildings
Commercial buildings
Streets
Carriages & coaches
Mining districts
Hotels
Note:
Received with the DeWitt Clinton Gaskill letters (BANC MSS C-B 565), purchased Feb. 1955.
Type:
Ambrotypes
Landscapes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : ambrotype ; half plate, visible image 10 x 13 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">"Backing board panel from cigar box is stencilled with "Maduro".";;;displayLabel="Image
Package Note">Original component parts: plate, backing board. Plate: clear glass with black velvet backing and backing board
from a cigar box (removed and stored separately). Trees hand colored. Cover glass: added glass.;;;displayLabel="Container
or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral (front), geometric (back). Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 14.9 x 11.8 cm.
Pad: red velvet with embossed motif. Notes: front has different motif from back. 14.9 x 11.2 cm.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.10710--CASE
Filename:
brk00040371_8a.tif
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[View of the National Hotel, Forbestown, California.]
