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Execution of Hetherington and Brace: the murderers of Baldwin, Randall, West, and Marion, July 29th, 1856

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Title: Execution of Hetherington and Brace: the murderers of Baldwin, Randall, West, and Marion, July 29th, 1856
Creator: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher
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: Crowds and soldiers on plaza and surrounding buildings; gallows platform with two men hanging in center; "Fort Gunnybags" at right. The men were hung by the Committee of Vigilance for the murderers of Baldwin, Randall, West, and Marion on July 29th, 1856
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Lith. & pub. by Britton & Rey, S[an] F[rancisco]. Blind stamp (UL): [...] Fils, Bordeaux.
Type: image
Format: Print on tinted paper: lithograph 21.2 x 27 cm., image on sheet 42.4 x 27 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5z09p3k5
BANC PIC 1963.002:0031--B
Subject: California, Northern
Criminals
Events
San Francisco (Calif.)

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