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Title
Stage drivers's retreat and billiard hall, Columbia, California
Creator
Sloan, Blanding (active ca. 1931), artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
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
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Description
Exterior view of corner tavern. Two men seated in shade of large tree sit before the open doors of the retreat.
Handwritten title (LL). Signature (LR): Blanding Sloan. Printed (LR, within image): Blanding Sloan, [19]31. Printed label (LC): Stage drivers's retreat and billiard hall, Columbia once entered a competition to become capita of the state... Todays she is a ghost city, where little remains save the relics of the gold rush, and wraiths of long forgetton men, Philip Johnston.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: etching 32 x 40.7 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2s2008v4
BANC PIC 1963.002:0923--B
Subject
Buildings
Business enterprises
California, Northern
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes

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