Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Sterett & Butler, engraver, publisher, and printer
Title:
The celebration in San Francisco [California], in commemoration of the successful laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, Monday, September 27th, 1858
Date:
1858
Materials:
print on tinted paper: engraving
Dimensions:
42 x 27.5 cm., sheet
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0008--B
Subject:
- Equipment
- Events
- Settlers
- Vehicles
- Westward movement
- Engravings
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Children, bears, firemen, and pioneers join in celebration parades with various types of wagons including covered wagons, buckboard, and fire engine. Main text surrounded by thirty small state seals.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (UC). Printed (MC, within image): Sterett & Butler, printers, engravers and publishers, 145 Clay Street, San Francisco. Printed captions. Additional printed text(on verso).
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf5q2nb6z 9

The celebration in San Francisco [California], in commemoration of the successful la…