California History Section Materials
Lettersheets
Capt. Sutter’s account of the first discovery of the Gold
Filed in:Picture Collection ; Prints: Lettersheets: Capt. Sutter’s Account Of The Discovery Of Gold Published:
, 1854. Notes:
The State Library's lettersheet collection contains over 200 pictorial letter sheet illustrations produced in the 1850s and 1860s, some of which have been digitized. They provide a visual cross-section of the Gold Rush and early Silver Age in California.
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