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Title
[Elijah Comstock funeral]
Creator
Baldwin, John E. D., 1842-1928
Date Created and/or Issued
[1903]
Publication Information
Sacramento, Calif. : J.E.D. Baldwin
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: Album of photographs, pg. 19.
Shows gravesite, covered in flower arrangments. Tent erected over site.
2009-3265.
John Baldwin arrived in California by 1874. Was active as a photographer in several cities, including Sacramento. In Sacramento operated out of a gallery on J Street in the 1880's. Album is photographer's sample book.
Elijah, native of Whelling West Virginia, was interred in City Cemetery.
Baldwin Estate,
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 7 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001403496CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Comstock, Elijah,, 1824?-1903
City Cemetery (Sacramento, Calif.)
Graves--California--Sacramento
Cemeteries--California--Sacramento
Flower arrangements
Tents--California--Sacramento
Funeral rites & ceremonies--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place
California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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