Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Coloma [El Dorado County, California]
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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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- Hunter & Co.'s Express (active ca. 1848), publisher
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Title:
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Coloma [El Dorado County, California]
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Date:
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[not before 1848]
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Materials:
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print on paper: engraving
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Dimensions:
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19.5 x 31.5 cm., sheet
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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 1963.002:0016--B
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Subject:
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- California, Northern
- Gold rushes
- Settlements
- Cityscapes
- Engravings
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Distant view of town with houses and buildings scattered at foothills; rolling hills in background. Location where gold was discovered by John Marshall in 1848.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, below title): Published by Hunter & Co.'s Express; (LR): Sutter's Mill. Handwritten (LR): El Dorado County, California/in making a dam for which the gold in California was discovered/in 1848, January. Blind stamp (UC): [Goodwin?] Hartford.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf5m3nb6kz
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