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Title: Way-side scenes in California
Creator: Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist Anthony & Baker (active 1850s), engraver Hutchings, J. M. (James Mason) (1820-1902), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: [not before 1854]
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: Includes four images showing travelers on road (Indians, miners, Chinese, Mexicans, and settlers); Chinese battle between ethnic factions fought at "Five Cent Gulch" in Weaverville; Indians smoking out bees of locusts; and Indian women crushing acorns(?).
Printed title (MC). Date 1854 within image. Printed (each image): Anthony & Baker, sc.; (upper image): C. Nahl, del.; (LL): J.M. Hutchings, San Francisco.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on paper: wood engraving 26.5 x 20.8 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5j49p2bf
BANC PIC 1963.002:0179--A
Subject: California, Northern
Chinese
Events
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Indians of North America
Miners
Westward movement
Women

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