Box 2
Container
Contains 67 Results:
River mining., undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Baird 216:
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
A road scene in California., before 1856 February 16
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Baird 217:
Scope and Contents
Shows a variety of travelers on a California road, including Native Americans, and Chinese, African American, Chileno, Mexican, and Hawaiian miners. (See also Baird 330.)
Dates:
before 1856 February 16
[Sackett's Hotel.], undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Baird 220:
Scope and Contents
Shows Sackett's Hotel in Sacramento, with signs for Barr Griggs & Coursen, State Treasurer, Merchants Exchange, W.M. Hares & Co., and other storefronts.
Dates:
undated
Sacramento City, from the R Street Levee., undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Baird 224:
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
St. Mary's Church. San Francisco Cal., undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Baird 229:
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
Salt Lake City, 1850., circa 1850
File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Baird 230:
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 1850
[San Francisco. : central vignette title.], late 1860s
File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Baird 232:
Scope and Contents
Thirteen illustrations of San Francisco buildings and scenes: the Merchant's Exchange, Montgomery Street, Kearny Street, Masonic Temple, Bank of California, S.F. Savings Union Building, Cal. S.S.N. Co's Wharf, Bush Street, California Street, Nuceleus [sic] Hotel, Fireman's Fund INS Building, Lincoln School, and a view of the city overlooking Temple Emanu-El at the center.
Dates:
late 1860s
San Francisco., 1852
File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Baird 233:
Scope and Contents
Ten illustrations of San Francisco buildings and scenes: the Catholic C., Presidio, Mission, Grace C., Long Wharf, Mountain Lake, Jenny Lind Theater, Yerba Buena, Montgomery Str., and a larger view of the city from Nob Hill to the harbor at the center.
Dates:
1852
San Francisco--From the hills West., undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Baird 244:
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
San Francisco--From Pleasant Valley, 1851., circa 1851
File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Baird 245:
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 1851