File:California Steam Navigation Company (1867) (ADVERT 152).jpeg

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In 1854, a group of steamship captains formed the California Steam Navigation Company. Over the next decade, the company established a monopoly on inland water travel in California.

  • Geographic coverage: United States
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Ships; Steamboats
  • Categories: Steamships, ferries and boats; Transportation and communication
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English: Early Advertising of the West Collection
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English: California Steam Navigation Company
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institution QS:P195,Q219563
Department
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
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152
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Text:
Steamship line for Portland, Oregon and Victoria, V.I. Steamers Pacific, Ajax and Active. For San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, San Pedro and San Diego, Steamer Orizaba. B.M. Hartshorne, President...San Francisco.
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H.G. Langley
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AVD0059
Company/Advertising Agency
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California Steam Navigation Company
Publisher
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H.G. Langley
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San Francisco
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The Pacific coast business directory ... containing ... the states of California, Oregon, and Nevada; the territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Utah; and the colony of British Columbia. Also, a gazetteer of the counties, cities, and towns, and an exhibit of the resources of the Pacific coast, p. vii

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