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Title
Sacramento River Waterfront near the Tower Bridge in 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
The waterfronts of both Sacramento and West Sacramento bracket this photograph, taken on September 4, 1937. On the right side of the scene are two beached riverboats while the Superior Boat Livery and Paulson's Marina rest just below. On the left bank are the Southern Pacific Railroad's shipping platforms. Atop the photograph is the iconic Tower Bridge which was dedicated a few years earlier in December 1935.
Type
Image
Identifier
553
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/1243
Subject
Marinas and Docks
Rivers
Sacramento River
Boats
Riverboats
Bridges
West Sacramento, California
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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