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Title
E Clampus Vitus Commemorates First Train Robbery, 1859
Date Created and/or Issued
1995-10-28
Contributing Institution
Tulare County Library, Annie R. Mitchell History Room
Collection
California Revealed from Tulare County Library
Rights Information
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Description
On October 28, 1995, representatives of E Clampus Vitus gathered to dedicate a historical marker in Pixley, CA. The marker commemorates the first major train robbery in Tulare County, CA, in 1859. Shown from left to right are: Bill Horst, Clamphistorian; Bill Rogers, Clamporator and XNGH; Mike Millsaps, Vice Noble Grand Humbug; Mel Richmond, District 2 Tulare County Supervisor; and Beau Boone, Noble Grand Humbug. The mystery of the train robbery continues, with no criminals apprehended.
Type
image
Format
Copy
Photograph
Extent
Unknown
1 Print of 1
Identifier
cvicl_000999
tcd0504
Provenance
Tulare County Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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