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Title
California State Capitol under construction
Date Created and/or Issued
1868
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
The construction of the California State Capitol building is captured in this March 1868 photograph. The photographer is standing near 10th and L streets, facing southeast. The shear detail of the undertaking was enough to push one of the building's architects, Reuben Clark, to insanity.
Type
image
Identifier
231
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/1084
Subject
Capitol Building
Construction
Buildings, Government
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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