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Description
Bust-length portrait. 1990-1638. Also have negative: no. 21,281 (5 x 4 in.) Born in New York in 1852. Parents emigrated from Germany in 1844, arriving in Sacramento in 1860. William began work in grocery trade, later becoming banker/financier. Worked for California National Bank, president of Earl Fruit Company of California, Buffalo Brewing Company and Folsom Development Co. Was County Auditor and Record of Sacramento County from 1877-1885. Served as State Fish Commissioner in 1901. Died in 1928.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 23 x 18 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001490388CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Gerber, William Emil,, 1852-1928--Photographs German Americans--California--Sacramento--Photographs Capitalists & financiers--California--Sacramento Bankers--California--Sacramento Grocers--California--Sacramento Government officials--California--Sacramento Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Portrait photographs
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