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Title
Trinidad Police [Trinidad, Humboldt County, California]
Creator
[Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1850]
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
Three drunken men dancing arm in arm. Satiric image with terms 'Madeira', 'Proof' and 'Cogniac' alluding to alcohol consumption.
Handwritten title (LC). Handwritten (LL): Madeira, del.; (LC): Proof impression; (LR): Cogniac fecit. The group of drawings 1963.002:0283 - 1963.002:0301 appear to be related. Some share stylistic, physical, and topical characteristics and may have came from the same source. For more information see Inventory Sheets.
Type
image
Format
Drawing on paper: watercolor and pen 28 x 22 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf8s2012c9
BANC PIC 1963.002:0291--B
Subject
California, Northern
Frontier & pioneer life
Manners & customs

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