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Title
Colorado Desert and Signal Mountain [Arizona]
Creator
[Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued
[not before 1854]
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
Wagon train crossing desert, moving towards mountain in distance. Two men unharness fallen pack animal in foreground.
Printed title (LC). Handwritten (on verso): Plate XI. Likely from the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California, under the command of Lieut. R.S. Williamson, in 1853-54 (based on similarity to others in series).
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 23 x 29.6 cm., dome top
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf8r29p5ns
BANC PIC 1963.002:0478:11--A
Subject
Animals
Arizona
Colorado
Expeditions & surveys
Packtrains
Railroads
Vehicles
West (U.S.)

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