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Description
Bust-length photographs. "A. L. Sweetser" -- handwritten in lower right corner (1990-1745). View 1 (1990-1744) -- view 2 (1990-1745) Born in Maine in 1819. Worked as house and ship joiner. Came overland to California in 1849 with the party, Boston and Newton Joint Stock Association. Settled in Sacramento, beginning in 1860 engaged in real estate and insurance business. Was member of Sons of Temperance, volunteer fireman in Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1. Served as School Director and Secretary of the Board of Education. Died in 1910.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Portraits. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints on cardboard mounts ; 17 x 13 3/4 in. and 22 x 16 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001490808CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Sweetser, Albion Chase,, 1819-1910--Photographs Sons of Temperance of North America--Biography--Portraits Pioneers--California--Sacramento Business people--California--Sacramento Fire fighters--California--Sacramento Photographic prints
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