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1. Brooklyn City Hall
- Creator:
- Magnus, Charles, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- not before 1849]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 421
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: View of the Classical style Brooklyn City Hall, flying an American flag. Another Classical style building sits behind it, while people walk along the street and others ride on horseback. The scene is set within a simple ivy border
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 421: Partially hand-colored., Title from caption below image., and Construction on the city hall was completed in 1849.
- Publisher:
- Charles Magnus
- Subject (Geographic):
- New York (State), New York., Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), New York, and Brooklyn.
- Subject (Name):
- Brooklyn City Hall (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Public buildings, Buildings, structures, etc, and Buildings
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brooklyn City Hall
2. Capitol of the State of California, Sacramento
- Creator:
- Baker, Geo. H. (George Holbrook), 1827-1906, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1854 and 1862?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 387
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 387: Manuscript annotation in lower right: GH [or CH?] Baker., Title from caption below image., and Manuscript annotation on Beinecke Library copy suggests Geo. H. Baker as possible artist.
- Publisher:
- Geo. H. Baker?
- Subject (Geographic):
- California and Sacramento (Calif.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Capital and capitol, Capitols, and Buildings, structures, etc
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Capitol of the State of California, Sacramento
3. Great fire in San Francisco : May 4th, 1850 : 400 buildings burned! : loss $5,000,000!
- Published / Created:
- [1850]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 388
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A large crowd of spectators watches many buildings burn
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Area below image includes small map showing the city squares that burned.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by W.B. Cooke & Co, Portsmouth Square
- Subject (Geographic):
- California and San Francisco
- Subject (Topic):
- Fires, San Francisco (Calif.), and Buildings, structures, etc
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Great fire in San Francisco : May 4th, 1850 : 400 buildings burned! : loss $5,000,000!
4. Main plaza
- Published / Created:
- [between 1854 and 1856?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 447
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene of the west side of the Main Plaza in San Antonio, dominated by the Church of San Fernando, with a stagecoach pictured prominently in the foreground
- Alternative Title:
- Main plaza (W.C.A. Thielepape)
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 447: With manuscript letter in French, dated mai 1856., Pictorial lettersheet., Title from caption below image., Date is no later than 1856, based on Beinecke Library copy that includes a manuscript letter dated mai 1856., Wilhelm Carl August Thielepape moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1854. See Handbook of Texas online, viewed 27 August 2020, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/thielepape-wilhelm-carl-august., and "San Antonio, Texas, __________ 185__."
- Publisher:
- Lith. from nature and publ. by W.C.A. Thielepape
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Antonio (Tex.)
- Subject (Name):
- San Fernando Cathedral (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Main plaza
5. Main plaza of San Antonio, Texas
- Published / Created:
- [between 1854 and 1859?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 448
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene of the west side of the Main Plaza in San Antonio, dominated by the Church of San Fernando, with a stagecoach pictured prominently in the foreground
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 448: With manuscript description of scene written in space for correspondence., Pictorial lettersheet., Title from caption below image., Wilhelm Carl August Thielepape moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1854. See "Handbook of Texas" online, viewed 27 August 2020, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/thielepape-wilhelm-carl-august., and "185__."
- Publisher:
- Lith. from nature and publ. by W.C.A. Thielepape
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Antonio (Tex.)
- Subject (Name):
- San Fernando Cathedral (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Main plaza of San Antonio, Texas
6. Main plaza, San Antonio, Texas
- Creator:
- Pentenrieder, Erhard, 1830-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1856 and 1859?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 446
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A pictorial lettersheet with a large central image at top and smaller images enclosed in vine medallions trailing down the left and right sides, with a large blank space for the message. The central image, bordered by figures of a Native American and a Mexican, shows the main plaza of San Antonio, Texas. On the left are smaller images of Mission San José, Mission Conception, Courthouse, and an untitled image of a man riding a hay-burdened mule. On the right are smaller images of the Alamo, Mission San Juan, an untitled image of a wooden structure (possibly a hacienda), and an untitled image of a horseman lassoing a steer. These vignettes are interspersed with ornamental images of an African-American (?) worker, a bear, a hunter with his dog, and a jaguar
- Description:
- Title from caption below central image., Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Print is known to exist in two versions. In this multicolored version, the primary images are printed in black, while the ornamental images and decorative vines are printed in green, all on a white sheet. In the monochrome version, all images and ornaments are printed in black on a white sheet., and Pentenrieder & Blersch first offered this distinctive type of pictorial lettersheet for sale in 1856. See the English-language version of Pentenrieder's biography available on the "Haus der bayerischen Geschichte" website, viewed 25 August 2020. http://www.hdbg.de/auswanderung/docs/pentenrieder_bio_e.pdf
- Publisher:
- Published by Pentenrieder & Blersch
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Antonio (Tex.), Texas, San Antonio, and Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Subject (Name):
- Mission Concepción (San Antonio, Tex.), Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo (San Antonio, Tex.), and Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc, Church buildings, and Missions
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Main plaza, San Antonio, Texas
7. Main plaza, San Antonio, Texas
- Creator:
- Pentenrieder, Erhard, 1830-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1856]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 445
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A pictorial lettersheet with a large central image at top and smaller images enclosed in vine medallions trailing down the left and right sides, with a large blank space for the message. The central image, bordered by figures of a Native American and a Mexican, shows the main plaza of San Antonio, Texas. On the left are smaller images of Mission San José, Mission Conception, Courthouse, and an untitled image of a man riding a hay-burdened mule. On the right are smaller images of the Alamo, Mission San Juan, an untitled image of a wooden structure (possibly a hacienda), and an untitled image of a horseman lassoing a steer. These vignettes are interspersed with ornamental images of an African-American (?) worker, a bear, a hunter with his dog, and a jaguar
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 445: With manuscript letter dated April 11, 1856., Title from caption below central image., Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Print is known to exist in two versions. In this monochrome version, all images and ornaments are printed in black on a white sheet. In the multicolored version, the primary images are printed in black, while the ornamental images and decorative vines are printed in green, all on a white sheet., Pentenrieder & Blersch first offered this distinctive type of pictorial lettersheet for sale in 1856. See the English-language version of Pentenrieder's biography available on the "Haus der bayerischen Geschichte" website, viewed 25 August 2020. http://www.hdbg.de/auswanderung/docs/pentenrieder_bio_e.pdf, and Date is no later than 1856, based on Beinecke Library copy that includes a manuscript letter dated April 11, 1856.
- Publisher:
- Published by Pentenrieder & Blersch
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Antonio (Tex.), Texas, San Antonio, and Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Subject (Name):
- Mission Concepción (San Antonio, Tex.), Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo (San Antonio, Tex.), and Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc, Church buildings, and Missions
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Main plaza, San Antonio, Texas
8. Matagorda buildings
- Creator:
- Holtz, Helmuth
- Published / Created:
- [1860?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 381 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Lithograph of six buildings, with eagle and flags at top of page. The buildings represented are a church; Masonic hall; hotel designated as the "Colonado House" and captioned "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas"; courthouse; the residence of Col. R.H. Williams; and the store of Mr. G. Burkhart. The central image of the hotel, and its caption "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas," dominate the tableau
- Alternative Title:
- Views of Matagorda, Texas and Hotel at Matagorda, Texas
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 381 copy 2: Manuscript note at top of sheet: T.[?]H. Wright, Oct 29, 1943, gift? 1850s? and Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- Ed. Lang lith
- Subject (Geographic):
- Matagorda (Tex.), Texas, and Matagorda.
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc, Buildings, and Historic buildings
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Matagorda buildings
9. Matagorda buildings
- Creator:
- Holtz, Helmuth
- Published / Created:
- [1860?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 381 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Lithograph of six buildings, with eagle and flags at top of page. The buildings represented are a church; Masonic hall; hotel designated as the "Colonado House" and captioned "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas"; courthouse; the residence of Col. R.H. Williams; and the store of Mr. G. Burkhart. The central image of the hotel, and its caption "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas," dominate the tableau
- Alternative Title:
- Views of Matagorda, Texas and Hotel at Matagorda, Texas
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints 381 copy 2: Manuscript note at top of sheet: T.[?]H. Wright, Oct 29, 1943, gift? 1850s? and Title devised by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- Ed. Lang lith
- Subject (Geographic):
- Matagorda (Tex.), Texas, and Matagorda.
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc, Buildings, and Historic buildings
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Matagorda buildings
