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Box 2

 Container

Contains 67 Results:

The Pictorial News Letter of California. For the Steamer Sonora, March 20. No. 1., 1858 March 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Baird 196:
Scope and Contents

Includes portrait of Brigham Young.

Dates: 1858 March 20

The Pictorial News Letter of California. For the Steamer Golden Age, April 20, 1858. No. 3. Price, 10 cents each., 1858 April 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Baird 198:
Scope and Contents

Includes illustration of the reservoir of the Tuolumne Co. Water Company at Strawberry Flat.

Dates: 1858 April 20

The Pictorial News Letter of California. For the Steamer John L. Stephens, May 20, 1858 No. 5. Price 10 cents each., 1858 May 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Baird 200:
Scope and Contents

Includes "Correct map of the gold diggings on Frasers and Thompsons Rivers. Compiled from recent surveys."

Dates: 1858 May 20

Placerville., undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: Baird 202:
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of California lettersheets, mostly pictorial, created approximately between the years 1850 and 1870, with the bulk dating from the 1850s. Pictorial lettersheets are illustrated with lithographs or wood engravings depicting California and Western themes. Intended to be used as stationery during and after the California Gold Rush, these lettersheets served as a kind of reportage, depicting important events and popular stories of the day. Common illustrated topics and...
Dates: undated

Placerville (Hangtown) El Dorado Co. Cal., 1851

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: Baird 203:
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of California lettersheets, mostly pictorial, created approximately between the years 1850 and 1870, with the bulk dating from the 1850s. Pictorial lettersheets are illustrated with lithographs or wood engravings depicting California and Western themes. Intended to be used as stationery during and after the California Gold Rush, these lettersheets served as a kind of reportage, depicting important events and popular stories of the day. Common illustrated topics and...
Dates: 1851

Prospecting on Feather River., undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Baird 208:
Scope and Contents

Depicts two miners crossing Feather River on a fallen tree, dwarfed by a waterfall, boulders, trees, and a cloudy sky.

Dates: undated

Public school festival, held at Musical Hall, San Francisco, April 29th, 1854., circa 1854

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Baird 210:
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of California lettersheets, mostly pictorial, created approximately between the years 1850 and 1870, with the bulk dating from the 1850s. Pictorial lettersheets are illustrated with lithographs or wood engravings depicting California and Western themes. Intended to be used as stationery during and after the California Gold Rush, these lettersheets served as a kind of reportage, depicting important events and popular stories of the day. Common illustrated topics and...
Dates: circa 1854

The revolution of the people. The county jail in San Francisco besieged by three thousand citizen soldiers, armed and equipped. Surrender of James P. Casey Charles Cora to the Vigilance Committee, on Sunday, May 18th, 1856., 1856

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Baird 214:
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of California lettersheets, mostly pictorial, created approximately between the years 1850 and 1870, with the bulk dating from the 1850s. Pictorial lettersheets are illustrated with lithographs or wood engravings depicting California and Western themes. Intended to be used as stationery during and after the California Gold Rush, these lettersheets served as a kind of reportage, depicting important events and popular stories of the day. Common illustrated topics and...
Dates: 1856

Rich Claim, Iowa Hill., undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Baird 215:
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of California lettersheets, mostly pictorial, created approximately between the years 1850 and 1870, with the bulk dating from the 1850s. Pictorial lettersheets are illustrated with lithographs or wood engravings depicting California and Western themes. Intended to be used as stationery during and after the California Gold Rush, these lettersheets served as a kind of reportage, depicting important events and popular stories of the day. Common illustrated topics and...
Dates: undated