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Title
[Ford's Hotel and cigar wagon]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1858 and 1860]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
DAG-0112
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: PLACER CO.: FORD'S BAR: HOTELS: FORD'S HOTEL
Image package: Plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: plain oval brass. Preserver: decorative.
Case: leather; 6 x 4 3/4 in. Motif: floral. Pad: embossed purple velvet.
View of two men and a dog on a horse-drawn wagon with sign for "cigars" in front of Ford's Hotel, a two-story building with porch at first and second floors; a third man in front of the horse at right. Sign on hotel reads: "Stage line for Stockton".
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File.
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Photograph File under : Placer Co.: Ford's Bar: Hotels: Ford's Hotel"; accession numbers 2000-0174 through 2000-0181.
Negatives, No. 6,996a-j (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype, half plate ; visible image 3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001379277CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2530
Subject
Hotels--California--Ford's Bar
Carts & wagons--California--Ford's Bar
Pioneers--California
Ford's Bar (Calif.)--Photographs
Ambrotypes
Photographic prints
Place
California
Ford's Bar
Ford's Bar (Calif.)

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