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Title: Celestial empire in California: Miners/Gamblers
Creator: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher, lithographer and publisher
Contributor: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher, lithographer and publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Publication Information: TheBancroftLibrary, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000; http://bancroft.berkeley.edu
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Chinese in California Virtual Collection: Selections from the Bancroft Library
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Upper image: mining camp scene with Chinese men eating, shaving and braiding hair, and working with picks, etc. Lower image: interior of gambling house with several tables surrounded by Chinese men; games in progress.
Type: image
Format: 27.2 x 21.4 cm., sheet
Form/Genre: Lithographs
Pictorial lettersheets
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb6h4nb1bk
BANC PIC 1963.002:0011--A
Subject: Camping
Chinese
Gold rushes
Manners & customs
Miners
Mining

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