Assassination of James King of William ; Surrender of Jas. P. Casey and Charles Cora to the Vigilance Committee, on Sunday, May 18th, 1856
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Assassination of James King of William ; Surrender of Jas. P. Casey and Charles Cora to the Vigilance Committee, on Sunday, May 18th, 1856
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Description
- Title
- Assassination of James King of William ; Surrender of Jas. P. Casey and Charles Cora to the Vigilance Committee, on Sunday, May 18th, 1856
- Creator
- Huestis, C. P. (Charles P.), artist
- Published / Created
- [1856?]
- Publication Place
- San Francisco, California? and United States California San Francisco
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
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Two illustrations, with accompanying text, showing the shooting of James King of William in San Francisco, California and the surrender of James P. Casey and Charles Cora
- Description
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Description based on imperfect Beinecke Library copy, consisting of only the first of two sheets described by Baird.
Title from captions below images.
Second illustration, "Surrender of Jas. P. Casey and Charles Cora," signed in lower right "Huestis." - Extent
- 1 print : 27 x 21 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Pictorial works
Engravings - Material
- wood engraving, black and white ;, paper, ink, and engraving
- Resource Type
- still image and text
- Subject (Geographic)
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California
San Francisco - Subject (Name)
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King, James, 1822-1856
Casey, James P.
Cora, Charles.
San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856. - Subject (Topic)
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Death and burial
Assassination
Arrest - Subjects
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King, James, 1822-1856 > Death and burial > Pictorial works
Casey, James P. > Pictorial works
Assassination > California > San Francisco > Pictorial works
Arrest > California > San Francisco > Pictorial works
Cora, Charles
San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15383675
- Object ID (OID)
- 2015929