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Title
California State Capitol at Sacramento statue of Isabel and Columbus, ca.1910
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society Collection at Stanford
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an interior view of the California State Capitol building in Sacramento, showing the statue of Queen Isabel and Christopher Columbus, ca.1910. A short, metal fence stands around the perimeter of the lightly-colored statue at center. The statue depicts the queen sitting with a boy at her left and Christopher Columbus at her right. She looks towards the right foreground and extends her right hand. A quote his printed on the statue's base. Shadows make the intricate dome walls in the background difficult to view.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8270
USC-0-1-1-8402 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45307
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8270
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45307.jpg
Subject
Capitols
Statues
Isabel, Queen
Columbus, Christopher
Sacramento County--Architecture
Capitol buildings
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Sacramento
USA
Source
45307 [Accession number]
CHS-45307 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 8458 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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