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Title: Miners' Ten Commandments: a new version including a preamble, by-laws and decree
Creator: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
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: Three images: central view shows miner holding Ten Commandments seated on top of elephant, groups of miners at work surround scene; left view shows miner washing laundry by creek; right view of miner cooking meal.
Printed title (LL): Miners' Ten Commandments: A new verse-ion, including a preamble, by-laws and decree. Printed (LL, above title): Lith. Britton & Rey. Blind stamp (LL): Warranted Superfine.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph 8 x 20 cm., image on sheet 26.9 x 42.1 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf4w1010x1
BANC PIC 1963.002:0097--B
Subject: Animals
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Manners & customs
Miners

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