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A miner's hut in California...
Published by P.T. Barnum...
A miner's hut in California...
Item # 642921
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February 19, 1853
ILLUSTRATED NEWS. New York, Feb. 19, 1853
* Rare Californian miner print
* Gold Rush
The front page shows: "Burning of the Steamer at St. Louis". Prints within include a nice one-third pg: "Hut of a California Miner" . Also prints of: "John Banvard" "Sponge Fisheries in Cuba" "Fairmount Waterworks, Philadelphia" "House of Refuge, Randall's Island" "Mission House to be Erected on the site of the Old Brewery, New York" and more.
P.T. Barnum was a "Special Partner" in this publication (see photos). Sixteen pages, some binding residue at the spine, nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War