LOS ANGELES DAILY STAR, MAY 14, 1874

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

LOS ANGELES DAILY STAR, MAY 14, 1874

Entry/Object ID

2003.175.1.6

Description

Color: Black; White "Los Angeles Daily Star," Volume 8, Number 114, May 14, 1874. The newspaper has the title at the top and below is the city of publication, day and date, and volume and issue number. On the first page are eight columns of advertisements. Page two has local news and nearly six columns of advertising. Page three has national nad international news by telegraph, local news, including a report that the Cerro Gordo Water and Mining Company, of which F. P. F. Temple was President, reported the successful completion of a water pipeline at its operations in the Inyo County mining town, new legislation by local state legislators, and five columns of advertising. Page four consists entirely of advertising. The name of original owner, L. P. Fisher, is written in ink at the upper right of the front page and a stamp from the Bancroft Library, a secondary owner is below Fisher's name. With creases, some soiling, yellowing, a fold near the top, foxing, small stains, and small edge tears, the item is in fair condition.

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Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Newspapers, Cerro Gordo Water and Mining Company, Mining--Inyo County (Calif.), Water diversion--Inyo County (Calif.), Businesses--Los Angeles (Calif.)

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Object Name

Newspapers