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Title
The approaches of the grove: views of the mining town of Murphy's [California]
Creator
Vischer, Edward (1808-1879), German, artist and publisher Kuchel, C. C. (1820-ca. 1865), Swiss, lithographer Nagel, Louis (active ca. 1844-ca. 1873), German, printer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1862
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
Six views of Murphy's and big tree route to grove, including Sperry's Hotel, Mud Flats and cascade at Woodford's.
Printed title (UC). Printed (UL): The Mammoth tree grove; (UC, above title): Vischer's views of California; (UR): Plate I; (MC): Views of the mining town of Murphy's, the starting place for the grove; (LC): Views from the Murphy or big tree route over the Sierra Nevada/Entered...1862 by Edward Vischer... California. Captioned below images.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color 27.7 x 34.7 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf596nb72q
BANC PIC 1963.002:0385.01--ALB
Subject
Buildings
California, Northern
Hotels
Mining
Settlements

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