Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Parsons, Charles R. (1821-1910), American, artist
Group Creator Name:
- Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, publisher
Creator Role:
artist
Title:
Pacific Coast Steamship Co.'s steamer "State of California"
Date:
c1879
Materials:
print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color
Dimensions:
59.4 x 80.2 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0350--D
Subject:
- Vessels
- Lithographs, color
- Marines (Visual works)
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Portside view of two-masted iron ship with single smokestack; US flag flies from stern; lifeboats and passengers on deck.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Published by Currier & Ives, 115 Nassau St[reet], New York; (LC, above title): Copyright 1878 by Currier & Ives, N[ew] Y[ork]; (LC, below title): Goodall, Perkins & Co., general agents, San Francisco, Cal[ifornia]; (LR): C.R. Parsons, del./The W[illia]m Cramp & Sons/Ship & Engine Building Co./Philadelphia, P[ennsylvani]a/build ers, 1879. Printed legend.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf1489p0k 7

Pacific Coast Steamship Co.'s steamer "State of California"