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Title
"In memory of Anson Bruce"
Contributor
Hepting, Eugene Walter, 1895-1971
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
1939
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
1989-1297.
In: [Scenes of Sacramento] [manuscript] / Eugene Walter Hepting. [Sacramento, Calif. : E. Hepting, 1938?], Vol. C, leaf 39.
In center of photo is a rounded headstone with information sculpted into its surface; to its left is another tomb stone cut off by the photo at the top and the side; behind the Bruce tomb stone are other head stones in the background; tree trunks stand in the background.
Walter Hepting was born in Sacramento (father was from Switzerland, mother from Germany). Worked for the State Treasurer's Office. Was amateur historian, collected old photographs and images of Sacramento.
"born in Boston, Mass. in 1818. Died at Sacramento, Dec. 20th, 1849. 'Erected by his friend, Nathan Porter'"
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 2 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001393059CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6410
Language
English
Subject
City Cemetery (Sacramento, Calif.)--Photographs
Cemeteries--California--Sacramento
Tombs & sepulchral monuments--California--Sacramento
Graves--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place
California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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