Title:
[View of Petaluma, California, looking east down Washington Street.]
Abstract:
Right-reading landscape view looking over town with hills in distance. White clapboard house in foreground. In middleground,
right of center, buildings bear signs reading "Foundry" and "American Hotel". Sign left of center reads "Washington / Stable
/ P.E. Weeks." Other signs along Washington St. at left, read "Jacob..."; "[E.? ] Rowlson & Co. Blacksmith & Plow Shop / Wagons
Made and Repaired"; "... Mexicana"; "... Store", etc.
Date:
[ca. 1855-1865?]
Subject:
Buildings
Cities and towns
Commercial buildings
Streets
Dwellings
Note:
View from almost identical vantage point as Kuchel & Dresel's 1857 lithograph of Petaluma, a copy of which is present in the
Robert B. Honeyman collection of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1963.002:0819--B)
Type:
Ambrotypes
Landscapes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : collodion positive on glass (ambrotype?); oversize plate, visible image 22.8 x 33.4 cm.
displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing.;;;displayLabel="Container
or Case Note">Type: frame. Material: wood. Dimensions: 40.3 x 50.7 cm. Notes: silk cord attached to back of frame.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 2000.053--ffALB VAULT
Filename:
brk00040621_8a.tif
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