Upper image is of the river with vessels of various types (only the side-wheeler Senator is named), and the levee and buildings on Front Street to K Street. The lower image is a similar illustration that continues the view to L and M Streets. The stern-wheeler Jenny Lind is at the left center. "J. H. Peirce del. Printed by Chas. Peregoy."--text, below upper image. "J. H. Peirce del. Published by Conner & Forrest, Stationers 2nd St. between J & K. Printed by Chs. Peregoy."--text, below lower image. Paper color: gray.
Type
image
Format
High resolution
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; 21 x 27.2 cm (8 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.) overall
California--Pictorial works Boats and boating--California--Sacramento River Sacramento (Calif.) Sacramento (Calif.)--Pictorial works Lithographs. (aat)
Source
California letter sheets. Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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