california gold rush

n.d.

Union case (black), quarter-plate; scroll with cutout center (Krainik #83). Ornate oval mat; purple velvet (added later) and gold paper backing of front glass...

c.1855

Union case, ninth-plate; Catching Butterflies (Krainik #387). Ornate nonpareil mat, brown velvet insert; hand-tinted.

c.1855

Union case, ninth-plate; Constitution and the Laws (Krainik #371). Ornate oval mat, purple velvet insert; paper (not original). Tintype; verso has advertisement for "A. Winslow."

c.1855

Leather case (black), fold-over with push-thru clasp; sixth-plate size. Two ornate oval mats. Two paper photographs: left, woman; right...

c.1855

Leather case (brown), ninth-plate; floral design in geometric motif. Ornate oval mat; blue velvet (with unusual pattern) insert. Paper label intact. Colored cutout picture of Martha Washington.

c.1855

Union case (black), ninth-plate; Profile of Liberty (Krainik #367). Ornate double elliptical mat; purple velvet insert. Paper label intact. Paper photograph of a woman.

c.1855

Leather (brown), half-plate; geometric design. Ornate nonpariel mat; dark green velvet insert. No paper label. No lining. No image.

c.1855

Papier Mache (black); sixth-plate. Inlaid mother-of-pearl, floral design. Ornate nonpareil and ornate double-elliptical mats. Two black & white prints with note: "Many...

c.1855

Union case, sixth-plate octagonal; scroll design (Krainik #613). Ornate oval mat, lacks glass; brown velvet and felt insert.

c.1855

Union case (dark brown), ninth-plate; Union and Constitution (Krainik #373). Ornate oval mat; purple velvet insert. Paper label intact. Cutout picture of lady with a baby.

JAN, 1859

APPROXIMATE DATE: 1859

View of San Francisco, 1853
1853

Purchased with funds received from the sale of 66.110.12 (Floral Still Life by H. Buchner); 66.110.13 (Still Life with Pink & Red Roses by L. Wagner) and 66.110.16 (Still Life by E. Ladell...

c.1853

Baker was an employee of Batchelder.

Untitled (Portrait of a Chinese Man)
c.1853

NOTES: Handbook selection, 1984. Reproduced in Symbols of Democracy, filmstrip, Q-ED Productions, Inc. (Burbank, Ca.),1974.

Untitled (Portrait of an Indian Boy)
c. 1853
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