Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Hunter & Co.'s Express (active ca. 1848), publisher
Title:
Coloma [El Dorado County, California]
Date:
[not before 1848]
Materials:
print on paper: engraving
Dimensions:
19.5 x 31.5 cm., sheet
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0016--B
Subject:
- California, Northern
- Gold rushes
- Settlements
- Cityscapes
- Engravings
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Distant view of town with houses and buildings scattered at foothills; rolling hills in background. Location where gold was discovered by John Marshall in 1848.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, below title): Published by Hunter & Co.'s Express; (LR): Sutter's Mill. Handwritten (LR): El Dorado County, California/in making a dam for which the gold in California was discovered/in 1848, January. Blind stamp (UC): [Goodwin?] Hartford.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf5m3nb6k z

Coloma [El Dorado County, California]