Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: San Francisco [California] 1849
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Group Creator Name:
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- Snow & Co. (active ca. 1849), publisher
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Title:
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San Francisco [California] 1849
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Date:
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1849
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
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Dimensions:
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48.4 x 86.1 cm.
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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 1963.002:0551--E
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Subject:
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- Business enterprises
- California, Northern
- Harbors
- San Francisco
(Calif.)
- Settlements
- Vessels
- Cityscapes
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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City and harbor looking from Rincon Point towards Telegraph Hill. Clustered buildings at left with US flag in center (Portsmouth Square). Signs on buildings in foreground read "Sherman & Ruckel," "P.M.S.S. Co.," and "S.H. Williams & Co." Ships in bay, one on fire (names identified in legend); Yerba Buena Island at right; several tents among buildings and small military camp in right foreground.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, above title): Published by Snow & Co., 20 Post Street. Printed legend. For variant see 1963.002:1493--FR.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf8b69p54d
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