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Captured in this postcard is Thomas Hill's 1865 "Sugar Loaf Peak." The peak is located in El Dorado County, California, and approximately 60-miles northeast of Sacramento. Hill, an Englishman by birth, went on to become one of the great artists of the early American West. The painting is housed at the Crocker Art Museum at 216 O Street, in Sacramento.
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