Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Brainerd, A., undetermined
Creator Name:
Cooper, George Victor (1810-1878), American, artist
Creator Name:
Parsons, Charles R. (1821-1910), American, lithographer
Group Creator Name:
- Stringer & Townsend, publisher
- Wm. Endicott & Co. (active ca. 1849-ca. 1852), lithographer
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Role:
lithographer
Creator Role:
undetermined
Title:
Sacramento City, Ca[lifornia] from the foot of J. Street...
Date:
c1850
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph, color
Dimensions:
53.3 x 67.9 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1535:01--D
Subject:
- Buildings
- Business enterprises
- California, Northern
- Hotels
- Rivers
- Sacramento (Calif.)
- Settlements
- Vessels
- Waterfronts
- Cityscapes
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Waterfront looking from Sacramento River towards city down J Street; busy commercial waterfront district with numerous buildings, businesses (hot cake and coffee tent, City Hotel, Eagle Theatre, Eldorado Exchange, Freemont House, General Jackson's Hotel, J.B. Starr & Company, and others), tents, and wagons; building materials and cargo on bank; numerous vessels include sailing ships, sidewheel steamship, and rowboats on river.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC): Sacramento City, Ca[lifornia] from the foot of J. Street, showing I, J, & K St[reet]s with the Sierra Nevada in the distance. Printed (LL, within image): C. Parsons; (LL): Drawn Dec[ember] 20th, 1849 by G.V. Cooper; (LC, below title): Entered... 1850 by A. Braine[r?]d... N[ew] Y[ork]; (LR): Lith. of W[illia]m Endicott & Co., N[ew] York. Printed legend. For variants see 1963.002:0198--D and 1963.002:1880--D.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf3489p28 5

Sacramento City, Ca[lifornia] from the foot of J. Street...