Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Gifford, Charles B. (active ca. 1858-ca. 1868), publisher
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Creator Name:
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Nagel, Louis (active ca. 1844-ca. 1873), German, printer
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Creator Role:
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printer
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Creator Role:
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publisher
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Title:
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Private Signals of the merchants of New York and San Francisco [California]
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Date:
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c1858
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph, color
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Dimensions:
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111.5 x 76.8 cm., visible image
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:1492--FR
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Subject:
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- Business enterprises
- California, Northern
- New York
- San Francisco
(Calif.)
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Images of 127 signal flags with merchants identified below. Image in upper center of border shows sailing ship moored at Lombard Dock (San Francisco), flanked by medallions with allegorical images identified as "Eureka," and "Excelsior," (representing state of California and New York?) and a train.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (UC). Printed (LC, within image): Lith. print. in colors by L. Nagel, San Francisco; (LC): Entered... 1858 by C. B. Gifford... ; (LC): Respectfully dedicated to the merchants of San Francisco by Charles B. Gifford.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf429008x6
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