Image / Sacramento City Councilman and Assemblyman Roy J. Nielsen

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Title: Sacramento City Councilman and Assemblyman Roy J. Nielsen
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
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: Mr. Roy J. Nielsen is shown in this 1936 photograph. The native Sacramentan's career in public service spanned 34 years, including stints as both a Sacramento City Councilman and California State Senator and Assemblyman. Notable interests included the development and funding of the vast Upper American River Project, a deep water channel for Sacramento, old age pensions and worker's compensation. He died in 1964.
Type: Image
Identifier: 1568
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2557
Subject: City Council, Sacramento
Portraits
Politicians
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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