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Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...

Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Elk Grove, Sacramento County, Californ...

Feb 1891. 1 Sheet(s). California fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabili... More

Boy, fourteen, in eighth grade. Now unable to attend because of insufficient food and clothing. Subsisted two days on frozen tomatoes from field nearby. Father said "They call me a road hog and a bum; but if I am, how did that boy get into the eighth grade?" American River camp, near Sacramento, California

Boy, fourteen, in eighth grade. Now unable to attend because of insuff...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River Camp near Sacramento, California

Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River...

Annotation on original negative jacket: DL. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informat... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Galt, Sacramento County, California

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Galt, Sacramento County, California

May 1888. 2 Sheet(s). California fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabili... More

Town of Locke, Boat House, River Road, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Boat House, River Road, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: This structure, built as a steamer shed by Southern Pacific Railroad Company, served as a point of shipping delta agricultural products during the early 20th century. Survey number: HABS CA-2071-... More

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

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Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Pitless Transfer Table, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Pitless Transfer Table, 111 I Stre...

Name changed from Car Shop Transfer Table to Pitless Transfer Table to correct error in identification. Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United St... More

Nunes Dairy, Worker's Residence No. 2, 9854 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, CA

Nunes Dairy, Worker's Residence No. 2, 9854 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove...

Significance: Worker's Residence No. 2 is significant because it embodies the distinctive characteristics of a National Folk style house. The house retains the features of a massed-plan, side gabled family fol... More

Town of Locke, Residential Building, 13939 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Residential Building, 13939 Main Street, Locke, Sacrame...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Adams & Company Building, 1014 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Adams & Company Building, 1014 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento C...

Significance: The Adams & Co. Building, Express and Banking House, built in 1853, was the center of a compact group of fire-proof brick structures in Sacramento, California's old "West End." This was Sacrament... More

California State Library & Courts Building, 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

California State Library & Courts Building, 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramen...

Significance: One of a symmetrical pair of monumental buildings designed in the Beaux Arts tradition to serve as an extension of the State Capitol and help prevent key State department functions from leaving Sa... More

Lincoln School, 418 P Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Lincoln School, 418 P Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

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Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: It is a town of frame structures built by Chinese immigrants carpenters and Caucasian carpenters between 1912 and 1922. The Chinese came to America in the 1850s during the Gold Rush and in the 186... More

Town of Locke, Residential Building, 13931 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Residential Building, 13931 Main Street, Locke, Sacrame...

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Locke, Residential Building, 13931 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Residential Building, 13931 Main Street, Locke, Sacrame...

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nunes Dairy, 9854 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, CA

Nunes Dairy, 9854 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The Johnston Ranch is a group of farm ranch buildings, residences and ancillary structures encompassing approximately five acres. There are 18 buildings within the ranch complex, two of which are... More

Keefe-McDerby Mine Ditch, East of East Bidwell Street between Clarksville Road & Highway 50, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Keefe-McDerby Mine Ditch, East of East Bidwell Street between Clarksvi...

The original survey used the address "East of East Bidwell Street between Clarksville Road and Highway 50." At the time of the addendum, the address was changed to "Between Clarksville Road and White Rock Road,... More

Guiseppe Murer House, 1121 Folsom Boulevard, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Guiseppe Murer House, 1121 Folsom Boulevard, Folsom, Sacramento County...

Significance: This structure, constructed between 1925 and 1927, was designed and built by Giuseppe Murer for his personal residence. Murer was an Italian immigrant who designed and constructed many buildings ... More

Leland Stanford House, 800 N Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Leland Stanford House, 800 N Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...

Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More

The railroad and suspension bridges, Folsom, Sacramento County

The railroad and suspension bridges, Folsom, Sacramento County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1052. LOT subdivision subject: Bridges in Northern California. This record contains unverified old... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Galt, Sacramento County, California

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Galt, Sacramento County, California

Mar 1884. 1 Sheet(s). California fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabili... More

Children of destitute family. American River camp, near Sacramento, California

Children of destitute family. American River camp, near Sacramento, Ca...

Additional information on caption card: See mount 9921-C [i.e. print caption for LC-USF34-009921-C]. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas P... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Folsom, Sacramento County, California

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Folsom, Sacramento County, California

Jan 1891. 2 Sheet(s). California fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabili... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Car Machine Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Car Machine Shop, 111 I Street, Sa...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch, Bunkhouse, Sorento Road, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch, Bunkhouse, Sorento Road, Sacramento, Sacramen...

Survey number: HABS CA-2656-B Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13963 River Road, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13963 River Road, Locke, Sacrament...

Significance: This is one of the group of buildings that forms Locke's uniform streetscape, with false front and boardwalk on River Road and a balconied, two-story facade on Main Street. At one time it served ... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Planing Mill, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Planing Mill, 111 I Street, Sacram...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with a watermill, water, decayed building, 18th, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bee Building, 1016-1020 Third Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Bee Building, 1016-1020 Third Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, C...

Significance: The original portion of the two-story brick building, constructed in 1856, housed the "Daily and Weekly Bee," first published February 3, 1857. It is probable that the south one-third of the stru... More

Adams & Company Building, 1014 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Adams & Company Building, 1014 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento C...

Significance: The Adams & Co. Building, Express and Banking House, built in 1853, was the center of a compact group of fire-proof brick structures in Sacramento, California's old "West End." This was Sacrament... More

Adams & Company Building, 1014 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Adams & Company Building, 1014 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento C...

Significance: The Adams & Co. Building, Express and Banking House, built in 1853, was the center of a compact group of fire-proof brick structures in Sacramento, California's old "West End." This was Sacrament... More

Lady Adams Building, 113-115 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Lady Adams Building, 113-115 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, ...

Significance: Built as wholesale and import house for four German immigrants who arrived on the brigantine "Lady Adams." Ballast brick said to have been used in structure. Only building to survive fire of 185... More

Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch, Milk Barn, Sorento Road, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch, Milk Barn, Sorento Road, Sacramento, Sacramen...

Survey number: HABS CA-2656-E Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stein Building, 218 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Stein Building, 218 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The one-story brick structure, 20' by 77' in size, was erected in 1853. It was occupied by H.W. Stein and later used as the Elkus Store. There is a one-story storage building (garage), 20' by 40... More

Stein Building, 218 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Stein Building, 218 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The one-story brick structure, 20' by 77' in size, was erected in 1853. It was occupied by H.W. Stein and later used as the Elkus Store. There is a one-story storage building (garage), 20' by 40... More

Stanford Brothers Store, 1203 Front Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Stanford Brothers Store, 1203 Front Street, Sacramento, Sacramento Cou...

Significance: The existing brick warehouse at 1203 Front Street is on architectural interest as it was typical of such facilities built during the 1850's, and its historical significance stems from its original... More

Rialto Building, 225-230 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Rialto Building, 225-230 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The city of Sacramento, established by John A. Sutter, Jr., in 1849 includes Sutter's Fort and was incorporated in 1849. A fire on November 2, 1852 destroyed a store on this site which was establ... More

Leland Stanford House, 800 N Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Leland Stanford House, 800 N Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a chamber, cell, interior, underground vault architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Erecting Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Erecting Shop, 111 I Street, Sacra...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Galt, Sacramento County, California

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Galt, Sacramento County, California

May 1888. 2 Sheet(s). California fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabili... More

Town of Locke, Restaurant, 13943 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Restaurant, 13943 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County...

Significance: This wooden building is one of a group forming the street facade on Main Street. Survey number: HABS CA-2071-U National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000174

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Car Machine Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Car Machine Shop, 111 I Street, Sa...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramen...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramen...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Town of Locke, Jan Ying Association, 13947 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Jan Ying Association, 13947 Main Street, Locke, Sacrame...

Significance: Tis is one of a group of buildings that forms a Main Street facade, each separated by a narrow alleyway. It is typical of such structures with similar facades. Survey number: HABS CA-2071-V Nat... More

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Locke, House, 13936 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, House, 13936 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: This is one of the group of buildings that forms the Main Street and River Road street facades, separated by narrow alleys and fronted by projecting second floor balconies over the sidewalk along ... More

Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13952 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13952 Main Street, Locke, Sacramen...

Significance: This is one of the group of buildings that forms the Main Street and River Road street facades, separated by narrow alleyways and displaying a second floor balcony on the Main Street facade. Surv... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch, Sorento Road, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch, Sorento Road, Sacramento, Sacramento County, ...

Significance: The Hudson-Cippa-Wolf Ranch was one of the last surviving examples of a 19th-century agricultural complex in Sacramento County, reflecting both the establishment of permanent ranches in the 1860s ... More

Leland Stanford House, 800 N Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Leland Stanford House, 800 N Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State Highway 275, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento River Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at California State...

Significance: The Sacramento River Bridge, also known as the Tower Bridge, and as the M Street Bridge, when built, was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and l... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Express Building, Fifth & I Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Railroad Terminal Post Office & Expre...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

House, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Survey number: HABS CA-1361 Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winter migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California. Each family has to build its own shack; they pay one dollar and twenty-five cents a month ground rent, including water. Eighty families living here in November 1936. They work in the fruit during the summer, migrating from harvest to harvest

Winter migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California. Each f...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Folsom Powerhouse, Adjacent to American River, Folsom, Sacramento Coun...

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Big Four Building, 220-226 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Big Four Building, 220-226 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: Originally three separate buildings erected in 1851-1852. The lower floor was occupied by merchants, three of whom later were associated with the founding of the first transcontinental railway li... More

Morse Building, 1025-1031 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Morse Building, 1025-1031 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County...

Significance: Dr. John Frederick Morse, a New Yorker, was one of Sacramento's pioneer doctors, having arrived there in 1849 and remaining a leading citizen and businessman of that city until his establishing pr... More

Studio Theater, 1227 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Studio Theater, 1227 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The Studio Theater, completed in 1946, is significant as a post World War II addition to the Moderne-styled amusement facilities that sprang up in 1930s-1940s downtown Sacramento. The building is... More

Lady Adams Building, 113-115 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Lady Adams Building, 113-115 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, ...

Significance: Built as wholesale and import house for four German immigrants who arrived on the brigantine "Lady Adams." Ballast brick said to have been used in structure. Only building to survive fire of 185... More

California State Office Building No. 1, 915 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

California State Office Building No. 1, 915 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, ...

Significance: One of a symmetrical pair of monumental buildings designed in the Beaux Arts tradition to serve as an extension of the State Capitol and help prevent key State department functions from leaving Sa... More

Lincoln School, 418 P Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Lincoln School, 418 P Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Locke, Warehouse, 13923 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Warehouse, 13923 Main Street, Locke, Sacramento County,...

Significance: This wooden structure, built 1915, is the only building in the Main Street row with a curved false front. It was constructed to house a movie theater, and presently serves as a warehouse. Survey... More

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Town of Locke, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: It is a town of frame structures built by Chinese immigrants carpenters and Caucasian carpenters between 1912 and 1922. The Chinese came to America in the 1850s during the Gold Rush and in the 186... More

Bank Exchange Building, 1030 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Bank Exchange Building, 1030 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento Cou...

Significance: Typical commercial structure of the mid-1880's in Sacramento. Survey number: HABS CA-186

Drew-Sherwood Farm, House, 7927 Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, CA

Drew-Sherwood Farm, House, 7927 Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove, Sacram...

Significance: The Drew-Sherwood House appears to be one of the best-preserved early farm houses, not just in the Elk Grove area, but rather in southern Sacramento County a rare surviving example of an early f... More

Guiseppe Murer House, 1121 Folsom Boulevard, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Guiseppe Murer House, 1121 Folsom Boulevard, Folsom, Sacramento County...

Significance: This structure, constructed between 1925 and 1927, was designed and built by Giuseppe Murer for his personal residence. Murer was an Italian immigrant who designed and constructed many buildings ... More

City Market, 118 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

City Market, 118 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: Typical 1880s commercial structure of old Sacramento. Built on site of one of city's first meat markets (1849). Survey number: HABS CA-199 Building/structure dates: ca. 1880 Initial Construction

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Erecting Shop, 111 I Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Erecting Shop, 111 I Street, Sacra...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

Natomas Ditch System, Rhodes Ditch, West of Bidwell Street, north of U.S. Highway 50, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Natomas Ditch System, Rhodes Ditch, West of Bidwell Street, north of U...

The original survey used the name "Natomas Ditch System, Rhodes Ditch." Subsequent research indicated that this name was incorrect. The name was corrected to "Natomas Ditch System, Rhoades' Branch Ditch" when... More

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