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Image / Drawing by Vischer of the Brockliss Bridge, near Placerville, 1860-1865

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Title
Drawing by Vischer of the Brockliss Bridge, near Placerville, 1860-1865
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1860/1865
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a drawing by Edward Vischer of the Brockliss Bridge, near Placerville, 1860-1865. Caption: "Brockliss-Bridge, old emigrant road and bridge over the north fork of the American River, 22 miles from Placerville." A barge moves under the bridge which is being crossed by cattle. Two horsemen converse in the foreground near a small building.
Type
image
Format
2 photograph : transparency, photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
transparencies
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m13106
USC-1-1-1-13258 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4915...-9567
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13106
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4915.jpg
Subject
Art--Vischer, Edward
Bridges
Rivers
Mountains
Horses
Dwellings
Time Period
1860/1865
Place
Brockliss Bridge
California
El Dorado
USA
Source
1-189- [Microfiche number]
4915; 9567 [Accession number]
CHS-4915; CHS-9567 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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