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Fire in San Francisco. Jn [sic] the Night from the 3-d 4th May. 1851. Loss $20,000,000

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Title: Fire in San Francisco. Jn [sic] the Night from the 3-d 4th May. 1851. Loss $20,000,000
Date Created and/or Issued: 1851
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image is of the view looking east from the Nob Hill area with the fire raging near the waterfront, south of Telegraph Hill. There are people climbing the hill in the foreground with possessions on their backs. "Publ. & Lith. by Justh, Quirot & Co. Califa. corner Montgy St. S.F."--text, below image. There is a line of handwritten text at the bottom of the page. Paper color: blue.
Type: image
Format: High resolution
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; 22 x 27.3 cm (8 5/8 x 10 3/4 in.) overall.
Identifier: 48052:133
14695
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23529
Language: English
Subject: California--Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.)--History
Fires--California
Lithographs. (aat)
Source: California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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