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Title
Plan of the Burnt District, Sacramento, Showing the Buildings which escaped
Creator
Barber & Baker, publisher
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image is of a map from the levee to 7th St. (left to right) and from I St. to L St. (top to bottom). The Sacramento River is labeled at the far left, and Sutter Lake is labeled at the top. The blacked out portion of the map indicates where the fire occurred. Baird notes that this map is said to refer to the fire of July 13th, 1854. "Published by barber & Baker."--text, below image. "Noisy Carriers, San Francisco."--stamped text, upper right corner of image. Paper color: gray.
Type
image
Format
High resolution
Extent
1 wood engraving : uncolored ; 19 x 26.2 cm (7 9/16 x 10 5/16 in.) overall
Identifier
48052:088
48739
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23479
Language
English
Subject
California--Pictorial works
Fires--California
California--Maps
Wood engravings. (aat)
Source
California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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