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Title: Past and present of California
Creator: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and publisher Noisy Carrier's Book and Stationary Co. (Ch. P. Kimball) (active ca. 1851-ca. 1856), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
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: Images contrasting early mining days with present developments in California including miners arriving by ship and mining contrasted to emigrants, public schools, farmers, and stagecoach lines. All surmounted by image of elephant.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LR): Lith. & pub. by Britton & Rey, S. Francisco. Stamp (LR): Noisy Carrier's Publishing Hall, 77 Long Wharf, San Francisco, Charles P. Kimbell, Proprietor. Handwritten (LL): #579.
Type: image
Format: Print on tinted paper: lithograph 21.2 x 27.2 cm., sheet
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf658010jc
BANC PIC 1963.002:0107--A
Subject: Animals
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Miners
Mining
Settlers
Vehicles
Vessels

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