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Title
[William Johnston and family]
Creator
Johnston, R. W
Date Created and/or Issued
[18--]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Group photograph on front porch. Three of men (including Mr. Johnston) in uniform of fraternal lodge. Men and women wearing fraternal ribbons. Woman standing in front door thought to be the Johnston's daughter.
William Johnston arrived in California with Gold Rush in 1849. Settled on farm south of Sacramento. Served in various offices with People's Saving Bank of Sacramento, as legislator with Senate and Assemby in 1870's and 1880's. Was member of Masons.
Mr. Edinger;
Also have negative: no. 9872 (4x5 in.)
1990-1663.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on cardboard mount ; image 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. on mount 15 x 18 in.
Identifier
(C)001438621CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Johnston, William,, 1829-1905--Photographs
Pioneers--California--Sacramento
Legislators--California--Sacramento
Bankers--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Group portraits
Place
California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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