Scene at the San Francisco Post Office, showing how we get out letters., before 1854 March 30
Scope and Contents
Shows a large crowd gathered outside of the post office and adjacent buildings, with signs for the Eagle Saloon, Central Stage Office, Nicaragua Line, N.M. Babbitt & Co. General Commission & Intelligence Office, J.W. Sullivan, Leland & McCombe's Crescent City Express, M. Ullman, American & Foreign Newspaper Depot, R.F. Ryan Law Offices, C.H. Leland & Co. Newspaper & Periodical Depot, Oakley & Co., Post Office, and Robbs.
Dates
- before 1854 March 30
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English, with a few lettersheets in German and French.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 flat boxes (2.75 linear feet)
Acquisition Information
Gift of Charles Templeton Crocker.
Physical Description
Wood engraving; 10 x 19 cm., 20 x 24 cm. overall.
General Note
AB. Published at Noisy Carrier's, No. 77 Long Wharf, San Francisco, California.
Repository Details
Part of the California Historical Society Repository