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Title
[Overland Mail Route to California]
Creator
Carter, W. D. (active 1866), printer Keith, William (1839-1911), Scottish, undetermined Eastman, Harrison (1823-1886), American, undetermined
Date Created and/or Issued
1866
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
Broadside poster advertising overland stage from Oregon to Sacramento, with connecting stages to Southern Oregon and Northern California mining towns. Vignette of stagecoach being pulled by team of six horses.
Title based on printed text within image. Printed (UC): Overland Mail Route to California/Through in six days to Sacramento/...Oregon line of stage coaches... H.W. Corbett & Co., Proprietors Oregon Stage Line. Portland, July 19, 1866. Printed (LL, within image): H. Eastman; (LR, within image) W. Ke[i]th.; (on stagecoach): California Stage Comp[an]y. Attribution to W.D. Carter based on comparison with
Type
image
Format
Print on heavy paper: engraving and letterpress 35.6 x 27.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf3f59p16m
BANC PIC 1963.002:0941--B
Subject
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Vehicles

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