Nearly 1,500 pictures 'used for the selection of prints by its customers, is ... 'without doubt the finest single pictorial record of the maturation of Northern California and the Pacific Coast following the rambunctious days of the Gold Rush and statehood.''. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Has 'passenger lists for ships and wagon trains traveling to California between 1848 and 1873.... transcribed from microfilm of the New York Daily Times, the New York Herald, the New Orleans Picayune, the Panama Star, the Panama Herald, and the Boston Daily Evening Transcript.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)