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Title
[Roaring Camp, Sacramento Golden Empire Centennial, 1939] (4 views)
Contributor
McCurry Foto Co
Date Created and/or Issued
1939]
Publication Information
[Sacramento, Calif. : McCurry
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2009-1466.
View 1 (2009-1466). A man with a hurdy-gurdy and monkey is seen with children gathered around to watch. The Mining Tools and other buildings in Roaring Camp are seen along with a flagpole and cannon (McCurry no. 35449-2) -- View 2 (2009-1467). View taken from wooden walkway in front of buildings. Tourists and spectators are seen walking among the buildings (McCurry no. 35449-3)
View 3 (2009-1468). Actors in historical dress are seen near the Wells Fargo & Co. building and hotel in Roaring Camp (McCurry no. 35362-2) -- View 4 (2009-1469). Actors in historical dress are seen near the Miners Supplies building in Roaring Camp. A horse-drawn carriage is seen on the left.
Views inside Roaring Camp in Southside Park, a reproduction of an old west town as part of the Sacramento Golden Empire Centennial in 1939. Both actors and spectators are seen.
Also have negatives: 2009-1466, no. 3542a (4 x 5 in.); 2009-1467, no. 3542b (4 x 5 in.); 2009-1468, no. 3543c (4 x 5 in.); 2009-1469, no. 3543d (4 x 5 in.)
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
4 photographic prints ; 3 7/8 x 5 in.
Identifier
(C)001393369CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6733
Language
English
Subject
Centennial celebrations--California--Sacramento
Historical pageants--California--Sacramento
Historical reenactments--California--Sacramento
Organ grinders--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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