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Title
Josey and Matilda going to colonize California
Creator
Elton, Robert H. (active ca. 1848-ca. 1850), publisher Nagel, Louis (active ca. 1844-ca. 1873), German, printer
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
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Description
Satirical image of man and woman striding away from docks to colonize California; woman carries baby cloths and broken parasol; man carries mining tools (pick, shovel, goldpan) and provisions.
Printed title (LC). Printed (UC): California; (LC, above title): Published and for sale by Robert H. Elton, cor[ner] Nassau & Fulton St[reets]; (LR) Nagel Print. Printed dialog captions below image
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph 35.5 x 26.8 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7p3011q1
BANC PIC 1963.002:0454--B
Subject
Arms & armaments
Equipment
Gold rushes
Women

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