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Title
Fire in San Francisco [California] in the night from the 3[r]d - 4th May, 1851
Creator
Justh & Co. (active ca. 1851), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1851
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
View from Nob Hill looking towards waterfront with entire wharf area engulfed in flames; figures flee in all directions.
Printed title (UC). Printed (LC, below title): loss $20,000,000; (LR): Lith. Justh & Co., Broadway between Dupont & Stockton St[reet]s.
Type
image
Format
Print on tinted paper: lithograph 21.7 x 28.7 cm., sheet
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf438nb5zk
BANC PIC 1963.002:0037 (variant)--A
Subject
California, Northern
Fires
San Francisco (Calif.)

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