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The description on the back of this circa 1980 postcard reads, "Joseph Heywood's Building (left) erected in 1857. In the 1860's housing the National Gold Bank. Later occupied by Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co., founded by Leland Stanford. To the right are the P. B. Cornwall Building, erected about 1855 housing various shops, and the Pioneer Telegraph Building constructed in the 1850's, housing at various times, the California State Telegraph Co., Western Union, American District Telegraph and the Sacramento First Telephone Exchange."
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