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Title: Mountain Meadows [Massacre of 1857, Utah]
Creator: Redmont, S. H. (active ca. 1877), artist Britton, Rey & Co. (active ca. 1867-ca. 1880), lithographer Steinegger, Henry [Stggr] (active ca. 1854-ca. 1880), Swiss, lithographer Pacific Art Company (active ca. 1877), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1877
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: View looking into valley as covered wagons and settlers make their way down trail; Indians with weapons hide among rocks in right foreground waiting in ambush. High rocky buttes in distance.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): From nature by S.H. Redmond, 1877; (LC, above title): Published by the Pacific Art Co. of San Francisco, incorporated under the laws of the State of California, Copyright Sept[ember] 1877 by H. Williams, pres[ident], Pacific Art Co.; (LR): Lith. Britton, Rey & Co., S[an] F[rancisco].
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, color 53.5 x 71.4 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5v19p34s
BANC PIC 1963.002:0987--D
Subject: Events
Frontier & pioneer life
Indians of North America
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Settlers
Utah
Vehicles
Westward movement

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