Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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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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lithographer and publisher
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Title:
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The way they raise a California outfit
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Date:
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c1849
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Materials:
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print on paper mounted on board: lithograph
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Dimensions:
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51 x 35.4 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 1963.002:1444--C
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Subject:
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- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Westward movement
- Cartoons (Commentary)
- Lithographs
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Heading:
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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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:
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Notes:
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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.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf487008jt
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