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Title
Public School Festival, Held at Musical Hall, San Francisco, April 29th, 1854
Date Created and/or Issued
1854
1855
1856
1857
1858
1859
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image is of a group of adults and children dancing. In the rear of the room people sit in tiers of seats around an empty speaker's chair watching the ceremonies. In the center of the dancing area is what looks like a Maypole. "Published at the "Wide West" Office."--text, below image. "Noisy Carrier's Publishing Ha[ll]. [7]7 Long Wharf San Francisco. Charles P. Kimball Propretor [sic]."--stamped text, lower right corner of image. Paper color: blue.
Type
image
Format
High resolution
Extent
1 wood engraving : uncolored ; 18.2 x 23 cm (7 1/8 x 9 in.) overall
Identifier
48052:091
48741
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23483
Language
English
Subject
California--Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.)--History
Wood engravings. (aat)
Source
California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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