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Title: Stabbing of Officer Hopkins by Judge Terry/Mounted battalion in motion
Creator: Town Talk, undetermined
Date Created and/or Issued: 1856
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: Upper image: two men struggling over rifle; one man about to stab other with dagger; other men fighting in background. Lower image: vigilance battalion riding through streets in pursuit of Terry.
Printed title (below images). Printed (upper image, below title): General Affray on Jackson Street, on Saturday, June 21st, 1856; (lower image, below title): Corner of Montgomery and Washington St[reet]s; (LC): For sale at the Daily Town Talk Office.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: wood engraving 25 x 21 cm., sheet
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf4z09p2px
BANC PIC 1963.002:0144 (page 1)--A
Subject: Arms & armaments
California, Northern
Criminals
Military personnel
San Francisco (Calif.)

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