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Title
Donner Monument at Donner Lake
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Bronze sculptured monument by John McQuarrie dedicated to the pioneers who crossed the Sierras to California. Dedicated on June 6, 1918 in Donner Memorial State Park; supposedly on the site where the Donner Party camped.
Type
image
Identifier
96F7B849-D047-4F79-AE40-223071496864
2001/059/0757
Subject
Donner Party
Pioneer Monument (Nevada County, Calif.)
Donner Memorial State Park
McQuarrie, John

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