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Image / Auburn, Placer County, California, 1857

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Title
Auburn, Placer County, California, 1857
Creator
Kuchel & Dresel (active ca. 1853-ca. 1865), artist and lithographer Parkinson, W. K. (active ca. 1857), publisher Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), printer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1857
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
Small town in Sierra Nevada foothills; wagon and stagecoach on road; US flag on flag pole in center. Marginal views include private residences, banks, hotels, and businesses.
Printed title (LC). Printed (UC): Kuchel & Dresel's California views; (LL): Drawn from nature & lith. by Kuchel & Dresel, 176 Clay St[reet], S[an] Francisco; (LC, above title): Entered... 1857 by Kuchel & Dresel... California; (LC, below title): Published by W.K. Parkinson; (LR): Printed by Britton & Rey. Each image captioned. For variant see 1963.002:0658--D.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 53.9 x 69.8 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf729010sn
BANC PIC 1963.002:0863--D
Subject
Buildings
Business enterprises
California, Northern
Hotels
Settlements

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