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Executions of Casey & Cora, by the San Francisco Vigilance Committee May 22nd, 1856 [California]

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Title: Executions of Casey & Cora, by the San Francisco Vigilance Committee May 22nd, 1856 [California]
Creator: Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: [1856]
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: View from corner of Davis and Commercial Streets showing large crowd surrounding plaza lined with armed guards; two figures hang from side of Fort Gunnybags to left; New Orleans Exchange building in plaza.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Taken from cor[ner] Davis & Commercial; (LR): Pub. by Britton & Rey.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on paper: lithograph, hand colored 20.9 x 26.6 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9w10137p
BANC PIC 1963.002:0187--A
Subject: Buildings
California, Northern
Criminals
Events
Military facilities
Military personnel
San Francisco (Calif.)

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