Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
[Unknown]
Title:
The great conflagration at Sacramento, California
Date:
[1852?]
Materials:
print on paper: engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:
17.7 x 23.5 cm., on mount 21.5 x 30.9 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0649--A
Subject:
- California, Northern
- Events
- Fires
- Rivers
- Sacramento (Calif.)
- Settlements
- Cityscapes
- Engravings, color
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Content/Description:
Notes:
City engulfed in flames seen across Sacramento River; figures in rowboats and sidewheel steamship in foreground. Probably the fire of November 2 and 3, 1852.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC): The great conflagration at Sacramento, California -- see page 11. From periodical (Harpers Weekly?).
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf100006g g

The great conflagration at Sacramento, California