Visual Materials

Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Steamships City of Peking and City of Tokio, and the yacht Magic

Description: Publishers: Homer Lee & Co. Companies: Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1874
Call number: priJHK 00270
Creator: Kemble, John Haskell (1912-1990)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of John Haskell Kemble,; Gift of Elizabeth Paine.; Purchased from Vigilante Rare Books.
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