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Title
Birds eye view of the City of Sacramento State Capitol of California
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1870]
Publication Information
San Francisco : Snow & Roos
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2007-0082.
Text includes: Published by Snow & Roos, San Francisco; Drawn by Augustus Koch; Lith. Britton & Rey, S.F.
Panoramic view of Sacramento from the Sacramento River looking east. Shows the city between the CPRR railroad shops (left) to S Street (right), extends beyond the American in the distance. Boats in the Sacramento River and docked on both sides of the river include steamboats, schooners, barges. Major buildings numbered and streets are identified. Key to the buildings and places appear below the image and include 78 locations.
Negative, no. 632 - (4x5 in. b&w neg showing partial view); (8x10 in. color trans. showing full print)
Also have Negative no. 24,170 (4x5 in.) - detail view only.
Also copy of the print on microfilm: c96, reel 2, Sacramento City Directory 1873, inserted between pages 132 & 133.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 print : lithograph, tinted ; 27 3/8 x 33 1/4 in. image on 31 5/8 x 35 in. sheet.
Identifier
(C)001387409CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-0701
Language
English
Subject
Streets--California--Sacramento
Buildings--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Prints
Bird's-eye view prints
Lithographs
Place
California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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