Image / Moonlight Scene on Sacramento River, Showing Steamer "Capital City"

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Title: Moonlight Scene on Sacramento River, Showing Steamer "Capital City"
Date Created and/or Issued: 1910
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Postcards
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: Shown in circa 1910 is the sternwheeler "Capital City," making its way along the Sacramento River. On any evening of the week, save Sundays, one could hop aboard the "Capital City," or its companion "Fort Sutter," and make an overnight trip to either Sacramento or San Francisco. They were both owned by the California Transportation Company.
Type: Image
Identifier: BBSAC690
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/1561
Subject: Boats
Riverboats
Rivers
Sacramento River

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