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Title
Sutter landing site sign
Date Created and/or Issued
1940-1955
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A sign reading "Captain Johan A. Sutter Founder of Sacramento Landed Here August 12th 1839 Nine Years later GOLD was discovered on his property at Coloma by JAMES W. MARSHALL Southern Pacific Lines" The sign is placed in a wooded area. This was located on the present site of the city dump along the American River between 29th and 30th(extension) Streets on Souther Pacific R. R. property.
Type
image
Identifier
CA938939-7721-48F4-B453-735551854121
1985/024/6023
Subject
Sutter's Landing
Signs
Sutter, John A

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