Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer
Title:
[Advertisement for shipping freight by Central Pacific Railroad directed towards Chinese]
Date:
[1870]
Materials:
print on paper: pen lithograph
Dimensions:
35.5 x 22.4 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1829--A
Subject:
- Chinese
- Railroads
- Advertisements
- Broadsides
- Ephemera
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Includes image of man weighing crate on scale; horse and cart at left.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Supplied title. Handwritten (UC): Jan[uar]y 3, 1870, Received by mail from A. R.; LC): This advertisement tells Chinamen to ship freight by C.P.R.R. and how much per ton they charge, $2, how and when to ship it, A.R. Printed (LR): Lith. Britton & Rey, S[an] F[rancisco]. Inscriptions in Chinese and English.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf5779p3z 8

[Advertisement for shipping freight by Central Pacific Railroad directed towards Chinese]