Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: The way they raise a California outfit

Collection: 
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name: 
Currier, Nathaniel (1813-1888), American, lithographer and publisher
Creator Role: 
lithographer and publisher
Title: 
The way they raise a California outfit
Date: 
c1849
Materials: 
print on paper mounted on board: lithograph
Dimensions: 
51 x 35.4 cm.
Current Location: 
Bancroft Library.
Address: 
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID: 
BANC PIC 1963.002:1444--C
Subject: 
- Overland journeys to the Pacific - Westward movement - Cartoons (Commentary) - Lithographs
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Content/Description:
Notes: 
Man dressed in shabby clothes holds up two scrawny chicken offering them for sale to raise money to go to California. Woman sits in wagon nearby.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes: 
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, below title): Lith. & pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St[reet], cor[ner] of Spruce [Street], N[ew] Y[ork]; (LC, below image): Entered... 1849 by N. Currier... New York.
Collection Description: 
METS ID: 
ark:/13030/tf487008jt