"The death of my husband...at San Francisco...renders it expedient that I should visit California during the coming season. H... Vignette at head of title: a wood engraving of a sailing ship. Among the people undersigning this undertaking were: Hon. H. Greeley, W.C. Bryant, Esq. and the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher.
Lectures begun in October 1855 "...on surgical anatomy, surgery upon the cadaver, experimental surgery by vivisection, instru... Dr. Cooper invites medical men of Mexico, the Central & South Amer. Republics, as well as the Hawaiian Kingdom to study in Sa... Library copy: Embossed initials FJB in upper left hand corner; and printed on double size sheet, folded.
Resolutions regarding slavery in Maryland and Washington D.C., the admittance of California into the U.S. and boundaries rega... Vignette features the Eagle and the American Flag.
Vignette within title: wood engraving of a train (steam engine). "The San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Company will run an Excursion Train...leaving the Depot on Brannan Street...Refreshm... Printed at bottom of notice: A.H. Houston, Gen. Sup't.; Towne & Bacon; Printers, 536 Clay Street.
A blank certificate of membership for the Committee of Vigilance of the City of San Francisco, organized 9th June, 1851. Lith. by Alex Zakreski & Co., Montgomery and Washington Streets.
At head of title: Jones' 150,000 gifts! For the people. - Tickets only $1 each. 80,000 sold. Notice of the sale of Jones' Pantoscope..."A magnificent Painting by the first artist, from 1500 daguerreotypes,...it is conf... Advertised widely in New York and other seaboard cities during 1853 and 1854...Americans could see realistic views of the new...
At head of title: From Daily Morning Call, September 17. Senator Broderick vehemently opposed the senior Senator, William M. Gwin, and he denounced Gwin's champion, California Chief ...