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Title
Lithograph depicting Sacremento's central business district along J Street between Fifth Street and Sixth Street, 1853
Date Created and/or Issued
1853
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a lithograph depicting Sacremento's central business district along J Street between Fifth Street and Sixth Street, 1853. Horse-drawn carriages make their way along the unpaved J Street, with two-story commercial buildings to either side of them. The shops are fronted by wooden boardwalks. A dog can also be seen in the street in the foreground. Legible signs include: "Miner's Drug Store", "R.H. McDonald", "Oil [...] Paint Store", "M. Gillic", and "Woodward".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m8315
USC-1-1-1-8447 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7809
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8315
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7809.jpg
Subject
Sacramento County--General views--Illustrations
Views
Cities
Time Period
1853
Place
California
J Street
between 5th Street & 6th Street
Sacramento
USA
Source
1-44- [Microfiche number]
7809 [Accession number]
CHS-7809 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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