Title:
Assassination of James King of W[illia]m by James P. Casey, San Francisco [California] May 14th, 1856
Creator/Contributor:
Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), publisher (publisher)
Date:
1856
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0001--B
Format:
print on paper: lithograph
27.7 x 42.7 cm., sheet
Content/Description:
Includes four views depicting: assassination of James King of William, his funeral, surrender of jail, and execution of James
P. Casey and Charles Cora by the Vigilance Committee. Descriptive text printed in center.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (UC). Printed (LL): Pub[lished] by Britton & Rey. Printed captions. Handwritten letter (on verso).
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Criminals;
Events;
San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Lithographs;
Pictorial lettersheets