Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Explosion of the American Eagle/Explosion of the Steamer Stockton [California]

Collection: 
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name: 
- Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher
Title: 
Explosion of the American Eagle/Explosion of the Steamer Stockton [California]
Date: 
1853
Materials: 
print on tinted paper: lithograph
Dimensions: 
27 x 19 cm., sheet
Current Location: 
Bancroft Library.
Address: 
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID: 
BANC PIC 1963.002:0034--A
Subject: 
- California, Northern - Fires - Vessels - Lithographs - Marines (Visual works) - Pictorial lettersheets
Heading: 
Content/Description:
Notes: 
Upper image: explosion and fire of sidewheel steamship as seen at night; lower image: explosion and fire of paddleboat steamer.
Heading: 
Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes: 
Printed title (upper image): Explosion of the American Eagle/on the San Joaquin River, 25 Miles below Stockton Oct[ober] 8/1853; (lower image): Explosion of the Steamer Stockton/on Suisson Bay, Oct[ober] 18, 1853. Printed (LC): Lith. & pub. by Britton and Rey, cor[ner] Montg[omery] & Commercial, S[an] Francisco.
Collection Description: 
METS ID: 
ark:/13030/tf0m3nb3bb