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Title
San Francisco in 1849 [California]
Creator
Burgess, George Henry (1831-1905), British, artist H.S. Crocker & Co. (active ca. 1890), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1894
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
View from foot of Montgomery Street looking north to Telegraph Hill; buildings and warehouses in center; ships in harbor at right; fenced residences at left; men in campsite with tents and cook fires in foreground.
Printed title (LC). Printed ((LL): Geo. H. Burgess Pinxit; (LC): Lith. H.S. Crocker Company, S[an] F[rancisco]; (LR): Copyright 1894. Key (LL) entitled: San Francisco in July 1849.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color 42 x 101.1 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7v19p49g
BANC PIC 1963.002:0552 (variant)--F
Subject
California, Northern
Harbors
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements

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