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Title
Bird's eye view Placerville, Cal.
Contributor
W.W. Elliott & Co
Roethe, Louis Henry, 1860-1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1888
Publication Information
[Placerville, Calif.?] : Weekly Observer
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description
2008-2831.
"W.W. Elliott Lith.S.F." "Sketched by L. Roethe."
Elevated view of city showing streets, buildings, bridges and railroads. Foothills in background with other communities marked, such as Georgetown, Greenwood, etc. Bordered with vignettes. Buildings and landmarks identified on map, such as Placerville Reservoir, Placerville Academy, Upper Town Public School, etc.
Res. of S.L. Turner, Methodist Church, S.P.R.R. Bridge, res. of W.H.H. Fellows, res. of E.W. Witmer, Episcopal Church, Cary House, res. & ranch of R.W. Baum, res. of Shelley Inch, res. of James Blair, Public school, res. of G.J. Carpenter, ranch of G.J. Carpenter, Ohio House, Catholic Church, J.W. Keenan, furniture & bedding, post office, Weekly Observer office, Presbyterian Church, S.J. Alden & J.W. Dench, Mountain Brewery, Placerville, 1851, reproduced from early sketch, Mierson & Jewell Buidling & C.H.Keil's Barber Shop, res. of A.T. Culbertson.
Also have negative: no. 29,014 (4 x 5 in. color transparency).
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 print : lithograph ; 22 1/4 x 31 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001392131CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-5470
Language
English
Subject
Buildings--California--Placerville
Railroad bridges--California--Placerville
Farms--California--Placerville
Streets--California--El Dorado
Placerville (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Prints
Lithographs
Bird's-eye view prints
Cityscape prints
Place
California
Placerville
El Dorado
Placerville (Calif.)

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