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Description
Plates in: [Photograph album of the creation of West Sacramento, ca. 1910]. Page [90-91] Both views show buildings, line of automobiles and drivers. Second view, automobiles have banner "West Sacramento" on car roofs. West Sacramento Company office visible in background (Old Kripp house). View 1 (2010-1859). McCurry no. 5199 -- view 2 (2010-1859). Mccurry no. 5200. West Sacramento Company incorporated in 1910 for purpose of developing land west of Sacramento River. Between 1910 and 1913 completed reclamation project that included construction of levees, irrigation system, roads. In 1911 organized area as Reclamation District 900. House used by Company as first office building. Originally owned by Fred and Margaret Kripp. Located on levee east of South River Road, at end of Fifteenth Street.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints ; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001437964CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
West Sacramento Company--Photographs Automobiles--California--West Sacramento Houses--California--West Sacramento Buildings--California--West Sacramento West Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograph albums
Place
California West Sacramento West Sacramento (Calif.)
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