Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: The wreck of the steamship "San Francisco": disabled on her voyage from New York to San Francisco [California], Dec[ember] 24th, 1853 and in a sinking condition
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Butterworth, J. E. (active ca. 1853-ca. 1854), artist
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Creator Name:
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Currier, Nathaniel (1813-1888), American, lithographer and publisher
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Creator Role:
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lithographer and publisher
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Title:
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The wreck of the steamship "San Francisco": disabled on her voyage from New York to San Francisco [California], Dec[ember] 24th, 1853 and in a sinking condition
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Date:
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c1854
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
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Dimensions:
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57.5 x 80.3 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 1963.002:0347--D
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Subject:
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- Events
- Vessels
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Wreck of sidewheel steamship engulfed in water in center; passengers escaping rowboats; "Antarctic" ship and "Three Bells" ship near by take on survivors.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Paint. by F.E. Butterwoth; (LC, above title): Entered... 1854 by N. Currier... N[ew] Y[ork]; (LC, below title): New York, published by N. Currier, 152 Nassau Street; (LR): Lith. by N. Currier.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf5t1nb6gq
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