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Title: [Stagecoach departing Sutter's Fort, Nov. 1936]
Contributor: McCurry Foto Co
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2017-0169.
View of stage coach owned by the Native Sons of the Golden West, Auburn; en route to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opening celebration on November 12, 1936. Photograph was taken November 8. Coach driven by Roy Blexham and Jim Dixon (of Placerville).
McCurry no.: 31965-6.
Sacramento's contribution to the celebration of the opening of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge was the Progress of Transportation Pageant. The Pageant consisted of a different form of transportation leaving Sutter's Fort each day, traveling to San Francisco for the opening. Pageant was sponsored by the Sacramento Chamber of Commerce.
Type: image
Format: Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Identifier: (C)001602969CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Celebrations--California--Sacramento
Stagecoaches--California--Sacramento
Forts & fortifications--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Sutter's Fort (Sacramento, Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)
Sutter's Fort (Sacramento, Calif.)
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)

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