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Title
Sonora, [California] January 1852
Creator
Goddard, George H. (active ca. 1852-ca. 1853), British, artist (attributed to) Pollard & Britton (active ca. 1852), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1852
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
View from above of town with clusters of houses and buildings in valley; groups of miners with picks and shovels work in foreground; hills and Bald Mountain in distance.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, above title): Entered... 1852 by G.H. Goddard... California; (LR): Pollard & Brittons Lith. Merchant Str[eet] S[an] F[rancisco]. Handwritten (within image): Bald Mountain 1800 ft. high. Attribution based on comparison to 1963.002:0142(variant)--ALB.
Type
image
Format
Print on tinted paper: lithograph 27.3 x 42.2 cm., sheet
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5q2nb709
BANC PIC 1963.002:0142--B
Subject
California, Northern
Dwellings
Miners
Mining
Settlements

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