Monument for John C. Fremont built by Joaquin Miller

Image
Description
John C. Freemont monument built by Joaquin Miller on Joaquin Miller's property in Oakland, California.
Note
Handwritten on back, "For John C. Fremont who crossed over this spot & looked out over the Golden Gate during one of his inland trips in 1846 as told by the boy C.H. Miller by Joseph de Blaney when Miller a lad of 14 in 1855 was riding a Bell Mule with De Blaney's pack train from Soda Springs in the Mt. Shasta region down & across these hills in southern Calif. Arizona & Mexico. The location later confirmed by talks over coffee after dinner at "The Sturdevanel House" left by the Leland Brothers Broadway & 29th St. N.Y.C. 188." Stamped on back, "Publishers,- Please insert the following credit - Clyde H. Sunderland, photo. Oakland, California. Clyde H. Sunderland Commercial and Aerial Photographs. Oakland, Calif. For additional copies of this print refer to No. 14860C."
Date Issued
1940-03-21
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 26 x 21 cm
Publisher
Clyde H. Sunderland
Time Period
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0187
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections