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Title: The way they raise a California outfit
Creator: Currier, Nathaniel (1813-1888), American, lithographer and publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1849
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: Man dressed in shabby clothes holds up two scrawny chicken offering them for sale to raise money to go to California. Woman sits in wagon nearby.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, below title): Lith. & pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St[reet], cor[ner] of Spruce [Street], N[ew] Y[ork]; (LC, below image): Entered... 1849 by N. Currier... New York.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph 51 x 35.4 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf487008jt
BANC PIC 1963.002:1444--C
Subject: Overland journeys to the Pacific
Westward movement

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