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Title
L.E. Harbert, a retired carpenter, holding a photo from a former Capitol renovation project as the current restoration project continues
Creator
Gilmore, Richard
Date Created and/or Issued
1978/02/06
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
L.E. Harbert, a retired carpenter, recalls that day 25 years ago when he climbed 237 feet to the Capitol Dome on a renovation project... He also recalls that the 74-pound gold-plated ball was on a "shaky" wooden pillar....
Type
image
Identifier
D0369C70-AFB4-4B78-9358-420847807854
1983/001/SBPMP02942
Subject
California Capitol Building
California Capitol Dome
Harbert, L.E

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