Image / A road scene in California

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Title: A road scene in California
Creator: Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist Anthony & Baker (active 1850s), engraver Wide West Office (active ca. 1852-ca. 1856), publisher
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: Includes image of road with group of Indian men, women, and children; Chinese laborers; prospectors/miners; and pioneers with covered wagon.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, above title): Published at the Wide West office, San Francisco; (LL, within image): Anthony & Baker, sc.; (LR, within image): C. Nahl, del. Handwritten letter dated 1856 on recto and verso. For variant see 1963.002:0118--B.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: engraving 12.2 x 20.2 cm., image on sheet 26.8 x 41.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf387008k1
BANC PIC 1963.002:0117--B
Subject: Chinese
Indians of North America
Miners
Settlers
Westward movement

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