The east side of Second Street, between K and L, is the subject of this 1955 photograph. Captured are the Brown and MacGregor Employment Agency at 1017 Second Street, the Saddle Rock Restaurant at 1019 Second Street, the Rock of Ages Mission at...
This photograph of the Roma Hotel at 930 Second Street, Roma Restaurant and Tavern at 930 Second Street, and both the National and Wide Awake employment agencies at 926 Second Street, was taken in circa 1960.
Taken from the east side of Second Street in 1960, this photograph shows Scotty's Place used clothing at 906 Second Street, Joe's Baggage Room at 908 Second Street, the Rio Hotel at 910 Second Street, and a portion of Carl's and Elsie's Employment...
Taken from an alley on the east side of Second Street, between K and J Streets, this 1960 photograph shows the Hotel Enterprise at 914 Second Street and Carl and Elsie's Employment Agency at 912 Second Street. In the right foreground are...
This stretch of Second Street, between I and J Streets, was photographed in 1960. Visible are the World's Rescue Workers Mission at 918 Second Street, the K. Suey Laundry at 922 Second Street, the Europe Rooms at 922 Second Street, and the...
This circa 1960 photograph shows Victory Lunch at 921 Sixth Street and the Brown and MacGregor Employment Agency at 923 Sixth Street. Also visible at 923 Sixth Street is the Able Sign Company.
The Roma Hotel, at 930 Second Street, is the focus of this 1950 photograph. Also visible are the Roma Cafe at 930 Second Street and the National Employment Agency at 926 Second Street. The hotel - one of the first in Sacramento to owned by an...
Joe's Baggage Room at 908 Second Street, Morelos Hotel at 910 Second Street, the Wide Awake Employment Agency at 910 Second Street, and the Hotel Enterprise at 914 Second Street are the subjects of this circa 1970 photograph.
The Saddle Rock Restaurant at 1019 Second Street, the Brown and MacGregor Employment Agency at 1017 Second Street, and the Rock of Ages Mission at 1021 Second Street, are featured in this 1955 photograph.
This circa 1955 postcard shows the California State Department of Employment's headquarters building, located at Eighth Street and Capitol Mall. The massive, concrete and steel structure - built for 10.4 million dollars - covered two city blocks,...
Sacramento High School is located at 2315 Thirty-Fourth Street in Sacramento, California. Founded just one week after San Francisco’s Lowell High School opened its doors in mid-August 1856, “Sac High” has matured into the second oldest high...
This 1928 photograph shows the mausoleum and administrative buildings of the East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery at Forty-third Street and Folsom Boulevard. The 250,000 dollar mausoleum, constructed in 1925/26, was built by the Fresno-based Robert...
The facade of the Hotel Enterprise located at 914 Second Street looms in this circa 1925 photograph. The Salvation Army hotel and employment agency are also visible. In the same building were the Eastern Restaurant, Bonini's Shaving Parlor, and...
Photograph circa 1970 of Hunter's Drugs at 912 Second Street. Located near the end of downtown Sacramento at Second Street and I Street, this property housed hotels during the first part of the 1900's. In the 1950s and early 1960s employment...
This September 20, 1949, photograph shows one of the most unique homes in Sacramento, the Simon Lubin House at 1304 Thirty-Ninth Street. The Moorish-style structure was built in 1924 by area contractor Fred Krum. Its namesake was the son of...
This 1894 photograph shows the mess hall at Folsom State Prison. Three guards stand at the ready, armed with lead-tipped canes. No firearms were allowed inside the cellblock. Most of the prison’s guards were hired locally. The primary...
Members of the Sacramento’s Business and Professional Women’s Club look toward the camera in this 1958 photograph. Those pictured are attending a convention and are delegates representing California’s BPWC Region Three. The BPWC’s...
The haggard Wallis Apartments, at 1300 Ninth Street, are shown in this July 1952 photograph. The 21-unit building, sitting on the southwest corner of Ninth Street and Capitol Avenue, was built before 1895 and expanded prior to 1915. It was razed...
This postcard boasts a photograph as taken from the California State Capitol building's dome, looking west. In the immediate foreground, and completed in 1928, are buildings of the Capitol Extention, to the right the Library and Courts Building,...
Shown in circa 1958 is Capitol Mall, as seen from the west and between Seventh and Eighth streets. To the right is the State Employment Department building, built in 1955; to the left is the five story State Personnel Board building, also opening...
