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Title
The Pacific Tourist
Contributor
Williams, Henry T
Yerington, Henry M
Date Created and/or Issued
[1877]
Publication Information
New York : Henry T. Williams
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2008-3299
PRINTS-F-SIZE: LETTERSHEETS: THE PACIFIC TOURIST
"Williams' Illustrated Trans-Continental Railroad Guide. Henry T. Williams, Editor."
Image is of a Native American and a bear looking down into a valley where a train is emerging from a tunnel in a mountain. Sun rising in the background. Publication title in lower left.
Henry T. Williams is writing to Henry M. Yerington, superintendent of the Virginia & Trukee Railroad, to convince him to place an advertisement for his business in the 1877 edition of the Williams' Illustrated Trans-Continental Railroad Guide.
Type
image
Format
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 print on writing paper : lithograph ; 11 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001391620CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4954
Subject
The Pacific Tourist
Railroads--United States
Advertising
Pictorial lettersheets
Prints
Lithographs
Place
United States

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