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Title
Diagram of the Burnt District
Date Created and/or Issued
1852
1853
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Upper part of sheet contains a map of the Sacramento area from H St. to L St. (top to bottom) and from Front Street to 8 St. (left to right) with most of twelve block blacked out. The text below the map describes the fire and lists the sufferers. The text notes that this is not the fire of November 2nd, 1852, but a later one. "Published at the Union Office, 21 J street, Sacramento."--text, below image. Paper color: blue.
Type
image
Format
High resolution
Extent
1 wood engraving : uncolored ; 26.3 x 20.2 cm (10 3/8 x 8 in.) overall
Identifier
48052:083
48736
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23474
Language
English
Subject
California--Pictorial works
Fires--California
Wood engravings. (aat)
Source
California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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