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Title: Broadsides
Description: Selections from the California Historical Society broadsides collection.

Title: Preamble and resolutions read and adopted at the mass mee...
Description: Indexed in Greenwood, California Imprints, 251

Title: Notice to passengers: this train does not stop for meals:...
Description: Railroad company identified by ms. on verso.
On verso: On one of early trips going East.

Title: Dancing school: Mr. S.J. Millington, Pioneer teacher of C...
Description: Dated: Stockton, December 9th, 1859.

Title: Quartz mining laws of Nevada County.
Description: Document includes nine articles and was passed on December 20th, 1852, at Nevada, California.

Title: Compromise resolutions of the Hon. Henry Clay: introduced...
Description: 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.

Title: Pantoscope of California, Nebraska and Salt Lake now exhi...
Description: 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...

Title: A Proclamation. By the President of the United States of ...
Description: Proclamation declaring war on Mexico, dated May 13, 1846.
At head of title: Presidential seal.
"James Buchanan, Secretary of State" appears printed at the end of the document.

Title: Bon Ton for the complexion! Nature's beautifier! No toile...

Title: Preamble and by-laws of the Sacramento Navigation and Min...
Description: Dated: Cherryfield, Me., July 7, 1849.

Title: Just published, the thrilling history of Amelia Sherwood,...

Title: The Pantoscope: Devoted to Art, Wit and Humor, Boston 1854

Title: The loss of a California brother
Description: Published by Daniel Watts. Crozet, printer, 13th and Market Streets.

Title: Mission Santa Clara padrón, 1839 December 31.
Description: 1839 census of Mission Santa Clara, recording baptisms, marriages, confessions, communions, and deaths at the mission for the...
Identified as an unknown Zamorano printing by John Howell Books.

Title: Smash the Shipowners' Reign of Terror!

Title: United States mail line from Downieville to Nevada City, ...
Description: Ornamental border. Illustrated with drawing of stagecoach. On green posterboard with linen backing.

Title: Influenza! How to avoid it! How to care for those who hav...
Description: Linen backing.

Title: Exposed! White slave traffic, stereopticon illustration, ...
Description: "J. C. Westenberg, of the Whosoever-Will Rescue Mission, San Francisco ... will tell a thrilling, instructive and deeply inte...
Linen backing.