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A whaling station on the California coast

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Call Number	Z-8766
Title	A whaling station on the California coast
Creator(s)	Frenzeny, Paul.
Summary	View of the Pacific Ocean, men flaying a whale, smokestacks of a rendering plant, and a seaman with a telescope, in California. The Harper's Weekly masthead depicts an artist's palette, a lyre, globe, and telescope.
Date	1877 June 23
Notes	Tear sheet consists of page 1 from "Harper's Weekly A Journal of Civilization" Vol XXI no. 1069.; Title printed on tear sheet.; R7110087665
Physical Description	1 print : wood engraving ; image and text 38 x 27 cm. (15 x 10 1/2 in.)
Subject	Fishermen--California--1870-1880. Fishing industry--California--1870-1880. Whaling--California--1870-1880.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Tear sheets.; Wood engravings.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR711008766; Harper's weekly.
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	11008766.TIF