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:
Description based on imperfect Beinecke Library copy, consisting of only the first of two sheets described by Baird.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
California and San Francisco
Subject (Name):
King, James, 1822-1856, Casey, James P., Cora, Charles., and San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856.
A group of Chinese men in traditional attire stand and sit around a table, smoking and apparently gambling, with two Chinese women standing in a nearby doorway
In a large square overlooked by a row of buildings, a central gallows is surrounded by large numbers of armed men in guard-like rows, behind whom crowds are massed. The hanging has already occurred; the two condemned men's bodies, with hoods over thei...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Lith. & pub. by Britton & Rey
Subject (Geographic):
California, San Francisco, and San Francisco (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Hetherington, Joseph, 1820?-1856, Brace, Philander, -1856, and San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856.
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Executions and executioners, Hanging, and Gallows
A group of civilians (mostly men) look across an open space to where two barely discernible individuals have been hanged from the roof of a row of buildings
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed by F. Kuhl
Subject (Geographic):
California and San Francisco
Subject (Name):
Casey, James P., Cora, Charles, and San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856.
Panoramic view of San Francisco Bay, including Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, Treasure Island, Oakland, and San Francisco
Alternative Title:
Bardell panorama of San Francisco and Oakland
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc72 936go: From the library of Alfred Heller.
Publisher:
J.C. Bardell?
Subject (Geographic):
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.), Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.), California, San Francisco, San Francisco (Calif.), and Oakland (Calif.)
Poster for the Indian Court exhibit at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, showing Eskimo mask, in gray, white, black, light brown, and salmon on a pale blue-gray background
Alternative Title:
Eskimo mask, western Alaska
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc12 939in 6: From the library of Alfred Heller.
Publisher:
Federal Art Project, WPA
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, California, and San Francisco
Subject (Name):
Golden Gate International Exposition
Subject (Topic):
Eskimo masks, Eskimos, Indians of North America, Commemoration, Spiritual life, Arts & crafts, and Masks
