Image / Hank Monk: the Schottische [J. P. Meder]

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Title: Hank Monk: the Schottische [J. P. Meder]
Creator: Marshall, J. P. (J. B.?) (active 1876-1877), artist Hunter, Thomas (active ca. 1878), lithographer Fox, John G. (active ca. 1878), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1878
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: Three-quarter length portrait of stagecoach driver Hank Monk in decorative medallion in upper left. Speeding stagecoach (Pioneer Stagecoach Company) full of passengers pulled by four horses and driven by Monk; high snow-covered peaks in distance. Related to trip made by Horace Greeley (seated next to Monk?).
Printed title. Printed (LR, within image): J.P. Marshall; (LL): Copyright 1878 by John G. Fox; (LC): Published by John G. Fox, Carson City, Nev[ada]; (LR): Tho[ma]s Hunter, lith., Phila[delphia].
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph 36 x 27.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf0x0nb3q0
BANC PIC 1963.002:1760--AX
Subject: Animals
Frontier & pioneer life
Horses
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Vehicles

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