Lithograph

Hume Cannery

Hume Cannery

Name/Title

Lithograph

Entry/Object ID

2011.004.0053.04

Description

From page 68 of the DeBenedetti Album: B/W photograph of a lithograph "Only known picture of the first salmon cannery operated by the Hume Brothers and Andrew Hapgood at Washington on the Sacramento River, Calif. This picture was drawn in 1903 at the order of Miller Freeman for the January 1904 issue of 'Pacific Fisherman'. The unknown artist worked under the direction of R.D. Hume, who worked in the cannery after it was established by his uncles in 1864." on back: This is a "Magazine West". All Rights Reserved.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection