Title:
Mountain Meadows [Massacre of 1857, Utah]
Creator/Contributor:
Redmont, S. H. (active ca. 1877), artist (artist)
Britton, Rey & Co. (active ca. 1867-ca. 1880), lithographer (lithographer)
Steinegger, Henry [Stggr] (active ca. 1854-ca. 1880), Swiss, lithographer (lithographer)
Pacific Art Company (active ca. 1877), publisher (publisher)
Date:
c1877
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0987--D
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, color
53.5 x 71.4 cm.
Content/Description:
View looking into valley as covered wagons and settlers make their way down trail; Indians with weapons hide among rocks in
right foreground waiting in ambush. High rocky buttes in distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): From nature by S.H. Redmond, 1877; (LC, above title): Published by the Pacific Art Co. of
San Francisco, incorporated under the laws of the State of California, Copyright Sept[ember] 1877 by H. Williams, pres[ident],
Pacific Art Co.; (LR): Lith. Britton, Rey & Co., S[an] F[rancisco].
Subjects:
Events;
Frontier & pioneer life;
Indians of North America;
Overland journeys to the Pacific;
Settlers;
Utah;
Vehicles;
Westward movement
Genre/Format:
Landscapes;
Lithographs, color