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Birds-eye view of Auburn Placer County, Cal. 1891. Presented with compliments of the citizens of Auburn

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Title: Birds-eye view of Auburn Placer County, Cal. 1891. Presented with compliments of the citizens of Auburn
Contributor: Elliot, H. B
Sacramento History Online: 2002-2003
Date Created and/or Issued: 1891
Publication Information: [San Francisco] : Elliot Pub. Co
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2003-0298.
Panoramic birds-eye view of Auburn and surrounding area with view of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the background. Streets are identified, buildings are numbered with a key appearing at bottom. 22 vignettes of residential and business buildings surround the central image; text about Placer County and Auburn at bottom of print.
Surrounding central image from top left to right: Sierra Normal College and Business Institute; Drug store of G.T. Noe; St. Teresa's church; Auburn Opera House and Pavilion; Interior view of the Placer Co. bank; J.N. McCormick & Son (funeral directors and furniture dealers) and H.H. Buhring (hardware) building; Freemans Hotel; Map of Tuttle Tract, Auburn, Cal; Office of the Placer Republican; Arlington Hotel; Residence of J.A. Filcher, Ed. Placer Herald.
Bottom row, right to left: St. Luke's (Episcopal) church; Auburn nursery, A.F. Boardman, prop.; Union stable, W.H. Hutchins, prop.; New depot (railroad) new being constructed; Daily and Weekly (Placer) Argus, Auburn, Cal.; Residence of W.B. Lardner; Putnam House; J.G. Bisbee & Son's BlackSmiths; Residence of Rev. L.T. Tormey; Auburn Co-operative Fruit Co shipping department; (ad for) F.D. Adams & Co. Real Estate and Miing Brokers.
Negative, no. 27,502 (4 x 5 in. b/w), (8 x 10 in. color transparency).
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, col. ; 23 x 32 1/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001384633CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-7904
Language: English
Subject: Buildings--California--Auburn
Streets--California--Auburn
Houses--California--Auburn
Churches--California--Auburn
Hotels--California--Auburn
Auburn (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Prints
Lithographs
Bird's-eye view prints
Place: California
Auburn
Auburn (Calif.)

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