Image / Virginia City, N[evada] T[erritory] 1864

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Title: Virginia City, N[evada] T[erritory] 1864
Creator: Brown, Grafton T. (1841-1918), artist Kuchel, C. C. (1820-ca. 1865), Swiss, lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued: c1864
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: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: City situated at base of mountain range. Marginal views include numerous silver mining operations (Ophir, Woodworth, Gould & Curry, Potosi, Bullion, Mexican, Chollar, and Savage).
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn from nature by Grafton T. Brown; (LC): Entered... 1864 by Grafton T. Brown... California; (LR): C.C. Kuchel, lith., 543 Clay St[reet], San Francisco, Cal[ifornia]. Each item captioned.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, color 74.3 x 102.2 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9s201371
BANC PIC 1963.002:0843--F
Subject: Buildings
Mining
Nevada
Settlements

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