Title:
[Henry Robinson's store in a California mining town.]
Abstract:
Right-reading view of a small town at the foot of a large hill, under a cloudy sky. Numerous business signs visible. Prominent
at center is Robinson & Co. Other signs read: R. Barnes & Co. Cottage House Boarding and Lodging, Exchange Hotel, Sierra Hotel,
Bakery, [?] Hotel, Polka, Vins & Liqueurs, [?] Bakery.
Date:
[ca. 1855]
Subject:
Buildings
Cities and towns
Commercial buildings
Mining districts
Note:
Although identified by accompanying note as Henry Robinson's store in Marysville, the geography is that of a town in the Sierra
foothills. Topography is similar to Mormon Bar.
Type:
Daguerreotypes
Landscapes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; half plate, visible image 10.1 x 13.2 cm.
displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, cover glass, preserver. Preserver: decorative (removed
and stored separately).;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric - arabesque? Material: leather
over wood. Dimensions: 15.2 x 12.2 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed motif. Notes: unusual case design. Same case found on
BANC PIC 1986.017:001.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 19xx.072--CASE
Filename:
brk00040253_8a.tif
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