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Title: State of California Office Building Number One
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940
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: This May 2, 1940, photograph captures the facade of the State of California Office Building Number One, located at 915 Capitol Avenue. Its cornerstone was laid to great delight in September 1923 and included a Masonic marching band and speeches by Sacramento Albert Elkus and California Governor Friend Richardson. Also present at the event was 87-year-old Stephen Uren, said to be the only living Mason in California to have been present when the cornerstone of the State Capitol building was laid.
Type: image
Identifier: 548
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/1237
Subject: Buildings, Government
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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