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Description
Plates in: [Photograph album of the creation of West Sacramento, ca. 1910]. Page [54-57] View 1 (2010-1656). Shows framing of building, construction workers. McCurry no. 5098 -- view 2 (2010-1657). Framing of building, pipelines, barrels. McCurry no. 5096 -- view 3 (2010-1658). Building and construction workers. McCurry no. 6059 -- view 4 (2010-1659). Building with walls completed, roof being installed, scaffolding and construction workers. McCurry no. 5190. West Sacramento Company incorporated in 1910 for purpose of developing land west of Sacramento River. Between 1910 and 1913 completed reclamation project that included construction of levees, irrigation system, roads. In 1911 organized area as Reclamation District 900. As part project, built soil laboratory.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
4 photographic prints ; 7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001437858CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
West Sacramento Company--Photographs Building construction--California--Yolo County Construction workers--California--Yolo County Pipes (Conduits)--California--Yolo County Laboratories--California--West Sacramento West Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs Yolo County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograph albums
Place
California Yolo County West Sacramento West Sacramento (Calif.) Yolo County (Calif.)
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