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Title
Past and present of California
Creator
Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer and 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
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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. Blind stamp (UR).
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph 20.2 x 26.7 cm., image on sheet 26.7 x 42.2 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7s20112v
BANC PIC 1963.002:0107 (variant)--B
Subject
Animals
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Miners
Mining
Settlers
Vehicles
Vessels

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