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Loss of the Golden Gate by Fire on the 27th July 1862 15 Miles from Manzanillo, Sketched by an Eye Witness

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Title: Loss of the Golden Gate by Fire on the 27th July 1862 15 Miles from Manzanillo, Sketched by an Eye Witness
Date Created and/or Issued: 1862
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image is of a burning three-masted side-wheeler, from which people are jumping into the water. The survivors in the water cling to flotsam or are in boats heading for shore. The text on the other page describes the accident and includes details about how many people were lost and missing. "A. N."--text, within lower left corner of image. "Sketched by an Eye Witness, Published by A. Rosenfield."--text, below image. Paper color: buff.
Type: image
Format: High resolution
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; 42 x 27.5 cm (16 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.) overall
Identifier: 48052:185
48848
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23564
Language: English
Subject: California--Pictorial works
Marine accidents--United States
Golden-Gate (Steamship)
Lithographs. (aat)
Source: California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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