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Title: Emigrant train, gold hunters 1849
Creator: [Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued: [not before 1849]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Long packtrain of miners, wagons, and oxen crossing mountain pass; overturned wagon and dead horse in foreground; abandoned wagons along road.
Printed title (LC). From periodical?
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on paper: engraving 10.2 x 11.3 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf0v19p0t4
BANC PIC 1963.002:0626:03--A
Subject: Animals
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Horses
Miners
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Packtrains
Westward movement

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