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Early California scenes from the Golden era [graphic]
BANC PIC 1964.060--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Early California scenes from the Golden era
Golden era (San Francisco, Calif.: 1852)

Abstract:

Collection includes views published in the Dec. 24th, 1853 (Vol. 2:2) Golden era. Scenes include Happy Valley (i.e. San Francisco) in 1849; Yerba Buena Cemetery, Oakland; Stockton; wrecks of the Independence, the Tennessee and the Lewis; burning of the Rassette House; two illustrations from Miners' Ten Commandments; "rendezvous of the filibusters," Cabo San Lucas; and a quartz crushing machine.

Date:

Dec. 24, 1853 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Original artist unknown.
Copy photographs only.
Location of originals unknown.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
print
12 wood engravings : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1964.060--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California