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Title: The Truckee Meadows [California]
Creator: Fenn, Harry (1845-1911), British, artist (attributed to)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890
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: Circle of wagons in meadow with high mountains in distance and river to right.
Handwritten title (LC). Signature and date (LL): FH (monogram of Harry Fenn), [18]90. Handwritten (LC, below title): The old camping rendezvous, the resting place after crossing the desert and before starting to cross the Sierra Nevadas.
Type: image
Format: Drawing on heavy paper: pen 18.5 x 32 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1g50076j
BANC PIC 1963.002:1391--A
Subject: California, Northern
Camping
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
Vehicles
Westward movement

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