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Title: Pioneer Stage Company: from Sacramento [California] to Virginia [City, Nevada]
Creator: Baker, George Holbrook (1827-1906), American, lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
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: Stagecoach pulled by six horses in forest en route from California to Nevada; two story wooden buildings at left; Lake Tahoe, and mountains in distance. Louis McLane & Co. on driver's box.
Printed title (LC): Pioneer Stage Company/from Sacramento to Virginia [City], carrying the great overland mail & Wells, Fargo & Co. Express/this route affords a fine view of lake Bigler or Tahoe, running for twenty miles along its shores. Printed (LR): Geo[rge] H. Baker, Lith.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, color 44 x 59.1 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf200007fr
BANC PIC 1963.002:0317--C
Subject: Animals
California, Northern
Horses
Lakes & ponds
Sacramento (Calif.)
Vehicles

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