This 1959 photograph shows the storefronts of Silvius and Shoenbackler Bookbinders at 423 J Street, Charley's Shoppe at 425 J Street, and the Roxy Hotel at 431 J Street.
This side view of the Silvius and Schoenbackler bookbindery, at 423 J Street, was captured in this 1955 photograph. Also visible is Charley’s Shoppe at 425 J Street and the Tip Top Parking Lot. In the middle of the frame is a Sacramento Area...
This 1960 photograph shows a repurposed Eureka Engine Company Number Four Fire House at 1017 Fifth Street. Built in 1855, in the photograph, the structure holds the Happy Time Cafe at 1017 Fifth Street. The restaurant was operated by Peter Carli,...
Taken in circa 1960, this photograph covers a stretch of of J Street between Fifth and Sixth. Visible businesses are the Wilbur Hotel at 512 J Street, Keystone Press Printers at 514 J Street, Tore Martino's Used Clothing Store at 516 J Street,...
Shown in 1960 is a photograph of the blighted south side of Merchant Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets. Central to the photograph and behind a tree is the abandoned Inland Press building at 508 through 510 Merchant Street. In the distance is...
Shown in 1890, at its Capitol Park location, is the State Printing Office. Opened in November 1875 as part of a repurposing of what had been intended to be the Governor's Mansion, in an odd marriage, the office shared the building with the State...
This circa 1890 postcard shows the entrance to the State Printing Office, as seen from Fifteenth Street. Located in Capitol Park, contained a bindery, as well as electrotyping, box making, and warehouse facilities. It was converted into...
Depicted on this postcard is the the Sacramento Bee newspaper's headquarters at 911 through 915 Seventh Street. When erected in 1901, C.K. McClatchy had a tile mosaic of a bee installed in the building's lobby. The building was vacated in 1952...
Sacramento Room Postcard Collection
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