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Title: Sacramento, California - State Capitol, Camellia Capital of the World
Date Created and/or Issued: 1975
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Postcards
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: This circa 1975 postcard shows a rendering of California, with Sacramento identified at the capital of the state. Also shown are the Capital City's two most defining symbols, the camellia plant and the dome of the California State Capitol building. By the early 1880s, the camellia had gone from prized novelty to common sight throughout Sacramento.
Type: image
Identifier: BBSAC787
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/1680
Subject: Maps
Flowers and Gardens, Floral
Capitol Building
Buildings, Government

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