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Yankee Jims', Placer County, California, 1857
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Scott & Brother were bankers in Yankee Jims'. "Britton & Rey print." "Drawn from nature & lithd by Kuchel & Dresel, San Francisco." At head of lithograph: Kuchel & Dresel's California views. Vignettes: 12 vignettes of homes and businesses. MS note: 183632. Prime meridian: GM. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.
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Jackson, Amador Co
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Image contains three general views. The upper view is of the town of Jackson, the lower left view is of Butte Cuty, and the lower right view is of The Gate. "Printed by Britton & Rey. Published by Wesly Jackson, Jackson News Depot. From Nature & on Stone by Kuchel & Dresel, 146 Clay St. S. F."--text, below image. Paper color: gray.
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The only correct and reliable Map of the Washoe Mining Region with relative distances from the principal places of California. The claims are located by Parker H. Pierce Recorder of Carson City. Designed and drawn by R. M. Evans. Together with Evans' Travellers Guide
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Map and guide are folded into a single cover, submap is also glued in the same cover. The Nevada Territory itself did not exist until 1861; the Comstock Lode, which appears on the map, was discovered in 1859. Submap: Map of the Overland Route. On submap: "Kuchel & Dresel lith.176 Clay St. S.F." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded, hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Map of the Mining Region of California. 1854
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Image of a map from Oregon border to Monterey and Tulare Counties, and from the Pacific Coast to the Utah desert. In the upper right corner is a "Table of Distances from the Capital." On the right side is a list of the population of California and several cities. "Drawn & Compiled by Geo H. Baker. Published by Barber & Baker, Sacramento, Cal. Fishbourne's Lithog. San Francisco, Cal."--text, below map title. "Entered According to Act of Congress, in the Year 1854, by Barber & Baker, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Northern District of California. Fishbourne Lithogy. California."--text, below image. "Noisy Carriers, San Francisco."--stamped text, above image. Paper color: blue.
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[Untitled. Baird title:<Mining scene>]
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Image is of five miners working a sluice box while one rests. Cabins and forest are in the background. The mirror image of "E.C.R" is in the lower right corner of the image. "Published by Chas. P. Kimball, Noisy Carriers' Publishing Hall, San Francisco, Cal."--text, below image. Paper color: gray.
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[Views of Southern California]
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Commercial prints mounted on three album pages depicting landscape views of Southern California including Pasadena and the San Gabriel Mountains, Riverside, Monterey, and Santa Catalina Island, with two images of trees. Five photographs have titles on the negative: "73. Snow scene on the Sierra Madre's from the Raymond"; "52. The Raymond and "Old Baldy" from Carvanza"; "120. Sugar Loaf. Catalina Island"; "82. View from the Raymond Veranda"; "Riverside from [Pa?] Mt."; "778. Looking North From Raymond Hotel. Pasadena. Cal., Parker Photo." One image of a mission building includes the photographer's imprint: "Johnson."
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