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Title
Former Schools of Sacramento, Old Harkness Grammar School
Contributor
Hepting, Eugene Walter, 1895-1971
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Publication Information
1934
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
View 1 (1989-1277). Front -- view 2 (1989-1278). Side.
In: [Scenes of Sacramento] [manuscript] / Eugene Walter Hepting. [Sacramento, Calif. : E. Hepting, 1938?], Vol. C, leaf 34.
View of a two story wooden building with a basement; 3 sections delineate the view with the center section jutting out from the flanking two sections; center section has pillasters on each side and central window banks with 5 windows on each story; 1st floor windows are taller than 2nd floor; two flanking sections have same arrangements of windows with but 4 windows in each window bank; above all 1st floor windows is a lintel supported by corbels; central section has hipped roof while 2 flanking section are flat roofed.
Walter Hepting was born in Sacramento (father was from Switzerland, mother from Germany). Worked for the State Treasurer's Office. Was amateur historian, collected old photographs and images of Sacramento.
"erected in 1871, torn down in 1934.Stood at the corner of 10th & P street. Front view on P street."
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints ; 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001392978CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6327
Language
English
Subject
Schools--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place
California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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