Call NumberZ-3263CreatorAndrew, John, 1815-1875SummaryMen, women, and children en route to California, with dogs, oxen, horses and covered wagons, are gathered at a camp on the plains probably in Colorado. The emigrants wear hats or bonnets, sit on horseback, carry guns, cook at a fire, and skin a deer. Shows a man with a bugle and a Native American man with a feather roach. Snow covered mountains are in the distance.Physical Description1 print : wood engraving ; 39 x 55 cm (15 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCampingCovered wagonsHorseback ridingWagon trainsWestward movementCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711003263Type of MaterialIllustrationsFilm negatives.Tear sheetsWood engravingsNotesAttribution engraved in original and reproduced in print. Formerly F19977; Tear sheet consists of pages 216-217, removed from Ballou's pictorial drawing-room companion, vol. 10 no. 14. Title printed on tear sheet. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). ; Ballou's pictorial drawing-room companion. vol. 10, no. 14.Languageeng
Andrew, John, 1815-1875, California emigrants, the last day on the plains. Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/07/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1131816
