Title:
[Advertisement for shipping freight by Central Pacific Railroad directed towards Chinese]
Creator/Contributor:
Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer (lithographer)
Date:
[1870]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1829--A
Format:
print on paper: pen lithograph
35.5 x 22.4 cm.
Content/Description:
Includes image of man weighing crate on scale; horse and cart at left.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Handwritten (UC): Jan[uar]y 3, 1870, Received by mail from A. R.; LC): This advertisement tells Chinamen to
ship freight by C.P.R.R. and how much per ton they charge, $2, how and when to ship it, A.R. Printed (LR): Lith. Britton &
Rey, S[an] F[rancisco]. Inscriptions in Chinese and English.
Subjects:
Chinese;
Railroads
Genre/Format:
Advertisements;
Broadsides;
Ephemera