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Title: U.S. Pacific Mail Ship California
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Publication Information: N. York : Sarony & Major
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: 2008-2723.
Shows three-masted sidewheel steamer with single smokestack. United States and ship's flag fly astern, and Canadian flag flying from first mast. Text below image identifies ship as built in 1848 by Wm. H. Webb, single engine by Messrs Stillman, Allen & Co.
Built for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.
Also have negative: no. 29,227 (4x5 in. color transparency).
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, col. ; image 21 1/2 x 29 1/4 in., on sheet 24 x 33 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001391344CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4674
Language: English
Subject: California (Mail steamer)--Pictorial works
Pacific Mail Steamship Company--Pictorial works
Mail steamers
Prints
Lithographs
Marines (Visual works)

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