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1.
"Heavy wet" in San Francisco

Call Number:
Zc71 853d
Collection Title:
Pen knife sketches; or, Chips of the old block. A series of original illustrated letters, written
Image Count:
1
Description:
Associated with p. 44.
Subject (Geographic):
California --Gold discoveries and San Francisco (Calif.) --Description and travel
Collection Created:
Sacramento, Published at the Union Office, No. 21 J Street, between Front and Second, 1853
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Heavy wet" in San Francisco

2.
A live woman in the mines

Call Number:
Zc71 853d
Collection Title:
Pen knife sketches; or, Chips of the old block. A series of original illustrated letters, written
Image Count:
1
Description:
Associated with p. 16.
Subject (Geographic):
California --Gold discoveries and San Francisco (Calif.) --Description and travel
Collection Created:
Sacramento, Published at the Union Office, No. 21 J Street, between Front and Second, 1853
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A live woman in the mines

4.
El Dorado in the United States of America: the discovery of inexhaustible gold mines in California

Published / Created:
1848 December 26
Call Number:
AN33 N5 C128
Collection Title:
California herald (New York, N.Y.)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Gold and quicksilver district of California
Subject (Geographic):
California --Gold discoveries and New York (N.Y.) --Newspapers
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining
Collection Created:
New York [N.Y.] : James Gordon Bennett, 1848-
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > El Dorado in the United States of America: the discovery of inexhaustible gold mines in California

5.
Gambling scene in San Francisco

Creator:
Campbell, Edward Voullaire
Ryan, William Redmond, 1791-1855
Call Number:
Zc72 850ry
Collection Title:
Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9; with the author’s experience at the
Image Count:
1
Description:
Facing p. 212.
Subject (Geographic):
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) --Description and travel, California --Description and travel, and California --Gold discoveries
Collection Created:
London, W. Shoberl, 1850
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gambling scene in San Francisco

6.
Going to a fandango

Creator:
Campbell, Edward Voullaire
Ryan, William Redmond, 1791-1855
Call Number:
Zc72 850ry
Collection Title:
Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9; with the author’s experience at the
Image Count:
1
Description:
Facing p. 110.
Subject (Geographic):
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) --Description and travel, California --Description and travel, and California --Gold discoveries
Collection Created:
London, W. Shoberl, 1850
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Going to a fandango

7.
Journey to California across the plains, 1850

Creator:
Blood, James A
Published / Created:
1850
Call Number:
WA MSS S-1442
Container / Volume:
Folder 1
Image Count:
55
Abstract:
James Blood’s pocket diary (84 p.) contains brief entries for his 1850 wagon trip across the plains to Sacramento. He describes the trail, landscape, and his companions. In the back of the volume are what appear to be the scribblings of a child.
Subject (Geographic):
California --Gold discoveries and West (U.S.) --Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Blood, James A
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journey to California across the plains, 1850

8.
Monterey

Creator:
H. Rimbault
Ryan, William Redmond, 1791-1855
Call Number:
Zc72 850ry
Collection Title:
Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9; with the author’s experience at the
Image Count:
1
Description:
Facing p. 75.
Subject (Geographic):
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) --Description and travel, California --Description and travel, and California --Gold discoveries
Collection Created:
London, W. Shoberl, 1850
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Monterey

9.
On the road to the mines- burning trees for a camp-fire

Creator:
Campbell, Edward Voullaire
Ryan, William Redmond, 1791-1855
Call Number:
Zc72 850ry
Collection Title:
Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9; with the author’s experience at the
Image Count:
1
Description:
Facing p. 302.
Subject (Geographic):
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) --Description and travel, California --Description and travel, and California --Gold discoveries
Collection Created:
London, W. Shoberl, 1850
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > On the road to the mines- burning trees for a camp-fire

10.
Sacramento City

Creator:
Hamerton, Robert Jacob
Metchim & Co. Lith
Call Number:
Zc72 850ry
Collection Title:
Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9; with the author’s experience at the
Image Count:
1
Description:
Facing p. 162.
Subject (Geographic):
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) --Description and travel, California --Description and travel, and California --Gold discoveries
Collection Created:
London, W. Shoberl, 1850
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sacramento City