Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Barber & Baker (active ca. 1855), publisher
Title:
Miner's life illustrated: the honest miner's songs
Date:
[1854]
Materials:
print on tinted paper: engraving
Dimensions:
28 x 22.5 cm., image on sheet 28.2 x 44.4 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0092--B
Subject:
- Dwellings
- Frontier & pioneer life
- Gold rushes
- Interiors
- Manners &
customs
- Miners
- Mining
- Engravings
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Thirteen images showing mining camps, miners at work in mines and daily chores, social activities, interiors of living quarters, etc.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (MC). Printed (UC): Miner's Life Ilustrated; (LC): Entered... Barber and Baker... California, Published by Barber and Baker, corner of Third and J Street, Sacramento. Handwritten letter on recto and verso. Each image captioned. For variants see 1963.002:0069--B and 1963.002:0091--A.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf3r29p1w x

Miner's life illustrated: the honest miner's songs