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Title: [Gambling scene]
Creator: [Unknown], undetermined
Contributor: [Unknown], undetermined
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1850]
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: Gold Rush gambling scene; bearded gambler, wearing top hat, deals cards at table surrounded by diverse crowd of men including Chinese, Mexican, and Spaniard types, miners and others. Drunken man with gun dangling from left hand leans against wall at right; bar at rear.
Type: image
Format: 20.9 x 26.5 cm.
Form/Genre: Drawings
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb7r29n8vk
BANC PIC 1963.002:0293--B
Subject: Clothing & dress
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Manners & customs

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