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Published / Created:: the 5th. July, 1852.
Call Number:: WA Prints +450
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: stilll image
Abstract:: A cluster of spectators watch a sinuous parade of men, both mounted and on foot, that includes a group of Chinese men in traditional attire
Alternative Title:: Celebration of the Fourth of July, in San Francisco Cal
Publisher:: Lith. of Cooke and Le Count
Subject (Geographic):: California and San Francisco
Subject (Topic):: Fourth of July celebrations, Parades, and Chinese
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Celebration of the 4th. July, in San Francisco Cal

Published / Created:: [between 1850 and 1855?]
Call Number:: WA Prints 377
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: stilll image and text
Abstract:: A satirical look at the characters in Gold Rush California, including miners, gamblers, charlatans, and other get-rich-quick schemers. Includes scenes of a miner carrying/wearing all his worldy goods, an exorbitant restaurant bill at Delmonico, an ers...
Alternative Title:: Departure for Eldorado
Description:: Title from sign above mine entrance at center of image.
Publisher:: Lith. by Quirot
Subject (Geographic):: California
Subject (Topic):: Miners, Internal migrants, Gold discoveries, and Wealth
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Departure for El Dorado

Creator:: Grob, T. (Trautman), artist
Published / Created:: [1856?]
Call Number:: WA Prints 380
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: stilll image
Abstract:: A group of civilians (mostly men) look across an open space to where two barely discernible individuals have been hanged from the roof of a row of buildings
Description:: Title from caption below image.
Publisher:: Printed by F. Kuhl
Subject (Geographic):: California and San Francisco
Subject (Name):: Casey, James P., Cora, Charles, and San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856.
Subject (Topic):: Death & burial and Hanging
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Execution of James P. Casey & Charles Cora by the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco Thursday May 22d, 1856

Published / Created:: [between 1855 and 1860?]
Call Number:: WA Prints 378
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: stilll image
Abstract:: On the right side of the sheet are scenes of California's Gold Rush past, including migration, prospecting, and men disembarking from a sailing ship; on the left are scenes of the state's increasingly settled present, including a stagecoach, agricultu...
Alternative Title:: Past and present of California
Description:: Title from caption at bottom of image.
Publisher:: Lith. and publishing by Britton and Rey
Subject (Geographic):: California
Subject (Topic):: History and Progress
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Past & present of California