Emigrant party on the Road to California
Emigrant party on the Road to California, ca. 1850. The 1846 Oregon Treaty and the 1848 the Mexican Cession opened the far western territories to US settlement. The discovery of gold in California accelerate emigration with the Gold Rush
Picture No
13125641
Media ID
45375484
Size
3000px x 1954px
(1.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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