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Title: The life of a trapper: a sudden halt
Creator: Cameron, John (active ca. 1852-ca. 1862), American, artist Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1866
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: Group of fur trappers on horseback halt behind hill as Indians are observed in distance. One trapper holds pack animals (mules) in background.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Currier & Ives... N[ew] Y[ork]; (LR, within image): J. Cameron.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 50 x 70 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2580079f
BANC PIC 1963.002:1448--FR
Subject: Animals
Fur trade
Horses
Hunting
Indians of North America

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