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Description: A bird's-eye view of Sacramento [California]: the city of the plain. City seen from above Sacramento River with waterfront area, ships, steamships, barges, etc. in foreground. Marginal views include local businesses, churches, public buildings, hotels, theaters, and industry. Includes view of Sutter's Fort in 1846 and Sacramento in 1849. Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color 79.9 x 100.1 cm.
Title: Birds-eye view of Sacramento 1857
Credit: http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf98701257/?layout=metadata&brand=calisphere
Author: Baker, George Holbrook (1827-1906), American (artist and publisher) Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902) (lithographer)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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