Image of an elevated landscape view of the residence of Sheldon Purdy Pharis (born 1828) in San Mateo County, California, showing farmers harvesting hay with horse drawn carts, and rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean in the distance; four corner vignettes of forested areas showing a lumber mill, wooded trails, a mineral spring, and view of the residence. Probable date based on publication of image in Moore & DePue, Illustrated History of San Mateo County (1878), p. 107. #107"--text, top right margin. "Moore & De Pue, Pub. S.F."--text, bottom left margin. "G.T. Brown & Co. Lith. S.F."--text, bottom right margin. "Mountain Park / Front View of Residence of S.P. Pharis / Pioneer Mill Purissima Creek / Redwood Mineral Spring and Creek "--text, image captions.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 34.61 x 75.57 cm (13 5/8 x 29 3/4 in.)
San Mateo County (Calif.)--Pictorial works Agriculture--Pictorial works Dwellings--Pictorial works Parks--Pictorial works Landscapes--Pictorial works Lumber trade--Pictorial works Ocean--Pictorial works Springs--Pictorial works Waterfronts--Pictorial works Wilderness areas--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection View Prints Large Size West The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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