Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Hittell, Charles [Carlos] J. (1861-1938), American, artist
Creator Role:
artist
Title:
Rattlesnake camp on Austin Creek, Sonoma Co[unty] Cal[ifornia]
Date:
1870
Materials:
drawing on paper: pencil
Dimensions:
21.6. x 35.5 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1066--A
Subject:
- California, Northern
- Camping
- Frontier & pioneer life
- Manners &
customs
- Settlers
- Women
- Drawings
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Two tents with women near door; hunter leading horse across camp; man works at cookfire; another man gathers wood for fire; wooded setting; chimney from burned house in distance.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Handwritten title (LC). Signature (LL): C. Hittell. Handwritten date (LR): June 1870.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf2870081 f

Rattlesnake camp on Austin Creek, Sonoma Co[unty] Cal[ifornia]