Title:
The celebration in San Francisco [California], in commemoration of the successful laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable,
Monday, September 27th, 1858
Creator/Contributor:
Sterett & Butler, engraver, publisher, and printer (engraver, publisher, and printer)
Date:
1858
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0008--B
Format:
print on tinted paper: engraving
42 x 27.5 cm., sheet
Content/Description:
Children, bears, firemen, and pioneers join in celebration parades with various types of wagons including covered wagons,
buckboard, and fire engine. Main text surrounded by thirty small state seals.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (UC). Printed (MC, within image): Sterett & Butler, printers, engravers and publishers, 145 Clay Street, San
Francisco. Printed captions. Additional printed text(on verso).
Subjects:
Equipment;
Events;
Settlers;
Vehicles;
Westward movement
Genre/Format:
Engravings;
Pictorial lettersheets