Title:
Execution of James P. Casey and Charles Cora, by The Vigilance Committee, of San Francisco [California, and related images]
Creator/Contributor:
Huestis, Charles B. (active ca. 1856-ca. 1859), engraver (engraver)
Date:
[1856]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0002--B
Format:
print on color paper: engraving
28.4 x 43.7 cm., sheet
Content/Description:
Includes four views: Execution of James P. Casey and Charles Cora by the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco on Thursday,
May 22d, 1856 from windows of their rooms in Sacramento Street between Front and Davis Streets (Fort Gunneybags); Assassination
of James King of William; James P. Casey, Charles Cora, Yankee Sullivan, Edw. M'Gowan; and Surrender of Ja[me]s P. Casey.
Textual descriptions accompany images.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (UL image). Printed (UL, LL, and LR images): Huestis; (LL): For sale by M. Ullmann, corner of Sansome and Washington
Streets, San Francisco. Printed captions.
Subjects:
Buildings;
California, Northern;
Criminals;
Events;
San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre/Format:
Engravings;
Pictorial lettersheets