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Execution of James P. Casey and Charles Cora [by the Vigilance Committee, of San Francisco, California]

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Title: Execution of James P. Casey and Charles Cora [by the Vigilance Committee, of San Francisco, California]
Creator: Huestis, Charles B. (active ca. 1856-ca. 1859), artist Town Talk, printer
Date Created and/or Issued: [1856]
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: Execution with two figures hanging from upper story of building surrounded by armed guards.
Printed title (MC). Printed (ML, within image): Huestis; (LC): For sale at M. Ullmann's corner of Washington and Sansome street [San Francisco]; (LR): Town Talk, print. Handwritten letter on recto and verso dated 1856.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: engraving 25.3 x 19.8 cm., image on sheet 25.3 x 39.7 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf229007rh
BANC PIC 1963.002:0032--B
Subject: California, Northern
Criminals
Events
San Francisco (Calif.)

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