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Title: Hutchings' panoramic scenes, crossing the plains
Creator: Baker, George Holbrook (1827-1906), American, artist Hutchings, J. M. (James Mason) (1820-1902), publisher Sun Print (active ca. 1850), printer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1853
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: Thirteen images: emigrant train passing Wind River mountains, Wyoming; Indians chasing buffalo, Scott's Bluffs, Nebraska; first night on the plains; scene on desert; driving stock across plains; Sioux Indians; Court House Rock and Chimney Rock, Colorado; Laramie Peak, Wyoming; California Indians; mouth of Ash Hollow, Nebraska; Devil's Gate, Nevada; and Castle Rock, Colorado.
Printed title (UC). Printed (LL): Published by J.M. Hutchings, Placerville, copyright secured; (LR): Views drawn from nature in 1853 by George H. C, Sun Print. Handwritten letter (on recto and verso) dated 1855. Each image captioned. For variant see 1963.002:0056--B.
Type: image
Format: Print on tinted paper: engraving 28.6 x 23.5 cm., full sheet 28.6 x 47 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf458008j5
BANC PIC 1963.002:0055--B
Subject: Animals
Bison
Camping
Colorado
Cowboys
Frontier & pioneer life
Hunting
Indians of North America
Mountains
Nebraska
Nevada
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Settlers
Vehicles
Westward movement
Wyoming

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