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Photographs of drawings from the California Gold Rush period : from the files of the Century Company.
BANC PIC 1985.058--AXLOCAL
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Title:
Photographs of drawings from the California Gold Rush period: from the files of the Century CompanyCreator/Contributor:
Nahl, Charles Christian, 1818-1878Creator/Contributor:
Century CompanyAbstract:
Drawings are captioned in ms.: Sacramento City Fire of November 2, 1852 [city on fire, refugees on foot] -- On the Road to
Nevada [shows horses pulling a loaded wagon, annotated: IX Life in the Mines, on verso].
Date:
approximately 1890? (issued)Subject:
n-us-caFires -- California -- Sacramento -- Pictorial works
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Pictorial works
Incendies -- Californie -- Sacramento -- Ouvrages illustrés
Fires
Gold mines and mining
Carts & wagons
Sacramento (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California
California -- Sacramento
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.
Original drawings date from ca. 1852, probably by Charles Christian Nahl.
Photographs stamped on verso: Art Department. The Century Co ... New York. Probably used as Century Magazine illustrations.
Other vintage photographic reproductions of drawing by Nahl cataloged as: Photographs of art work by Charles Christian Nahl
(BANC PIC 1981.121) and: Photographs of Charles Christian Nahl's drawings from a trip across the Isthmus of Panama in 1851
(BANC PIC 1984.077).
Type:
graphicPictorial works.
Illustrations.
Physical Description:
photoprint
2 mounted photographic reproductions : albumen ; image 13 x 20 cm
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1985.058--AXLOCAL