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Title
Wedding Dress at Sutter's Fort
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Photographs
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
Shown in this 1955 photograph, taken at Sutter's Fort, is the wedding dress, worn by Martha Jane Reed, a survivor of the infamous Donner Party. She married Frank Lewis, in Santa Cruz, California, on Christmas Day 1856. Sutter's Fort is located at Twenty-Seventh and Streets.
Type
image
Identifier
1754
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2598
Subject
Museums and Galleries
Sutter's Fort
Exhibits
California State Parks
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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