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Title: [Amos Piatt Josselyn]
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: Bust-length portrait.
Amos was born in Muskingum County, Ohio in 1820. Came overland in 1849 with the South Zanesville, Ohio, Company of Forty-Niners. Returned to Ohio in 1852 via Panama route. Worked as wagonmaker. Died in 1885.
1990-1667.
Frank S. Josselyn;
Type: image
Format: Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 painting on canvas : oil ; 21 x 17 3/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001490459CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Josselyn, Amos Piatt,, 1829-1885--Portraits
Pioneers--California
Gold miners--California
Portrait paintings
Oil paintings
Place: California

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