Taken on September 1, 1946, is a class picture at Bret Harte School, located at 3250 Franklin Boulevard. Pictured are 29 students and two teachers. They are identified as follows: Adams, Judy, bottom row, left to right #3; Clark, Bob-Top...
This west-facing view of K Street at Eighth Street depicts a very busy downtown street. Crowds of people line the sidewalk, flags fly, and rows of cars drive along the street. The crowds and activity suggest a parade or demonstration although none...
The building at the left of this circa 1960 photograph is identified, in notes on back side of the image, as the firehouse for volunteer Confidence Engine Company Number One, being used for storage when this photograph was taken. To the left is...
A lonely stretch of Front Street is captured in this 1959 photograph. The buildings represent the former homes of Ace Upholstery at 1021 Front Street, the Rooney Brothers Company at 1019 Front Street, and what is identified in the 1959 City...
Cars are parked in front of these L Street businesses in this photograph taken circa 1960. Somewhat darkened by shadows, the store fronts are identified as Lucky Barber Shop (205 L Street), Reno Cafe (209 L Street), and a former Levi's Clothing...
This circa 1960 photograph features a fenced vacant lot with barbed wire on the top of a corrugated metal fence. The Causeway Garage is identified by a faded, painted sign on the bricks over a weathered wooden door. There is a large hole in the...
This 1897 portrait shows the Old Leakers Baseball Club, who played from 1897 to 1899 at both Thirteenth and S streets and Snowflake Park, at Twentieth and E streets. A young boy, Joe Murphy, is identified as the team mascot. The team manager sits...
L Street circa 1865 is depicted with unpaved streets and wooden sidewalks. The shops are not easily identified although the words "Drugs," "Oils," "Paints," and, faintly, "Merchants Hotel" can be seen on a building on the right. To the left, a...
Photograph dated March 13, 1947, the vessel identified as the "Fort Sutter" (1912-1959). The old Sacramento/San Joaquin passenger riverboat Fort Sutter, still in its wartime gray, is shown moored at Three Mile Slough in the Sacramento/San Joaquin...
Photograph taken in August 1942 of sorting and grading pears at Bercut-Richards Packing Company. Identified are "Curly" Graham in the front at the far left and Alex Lauscatof, standing behind Graham.
Photograph, taken in August, 1942, of fruit-checking in an orchard for the Bercut-Richards Packing Company. Identified are "Shorty" Preson, leaning on the tractor treads, and Merle Preston, standing to the right.
Two men in lab coats grade canned fruit in the sample room at Bercut-Richards Packing Company. At the right is Hugh Zenor and to the left is a man identified as "Bob."
Posed in their uniforms with bats, balls, and gloves, the Sacramento Junior American Legion Team - George Manhart Post 391 - is assembled on a bench in Oak Park for a team picture in 1931. Standing with the team is a suited gentleman in a boater...
Notes on this photograph indicate that it pictures a high school reunion of the class of 1928 that took place about 1940. In the background is the Elk Grove High School building, located at Elk Grove Blvd. and Elk Grove-Florin Road. Identified...
Photograph, taken in August, 1942, of a table with a display of canned fruits and vegetables. Seven women employees surround the display, dressed in uniforms. Identified are: top, second from left, Dorothy Rose; second from right, Minnie Katen; and...
This 1935 photograph captures a smiling Mrs. Dorothy Girard Hess as the Winter Sports Snow Queen. She worked for the Weinstock, Lubin Company, and married Earl J. Hess, a bank teller at Bank of America. The photograph was identified by Dorothy's...
This black and white photograph, taken circa 1925, depicts a girl's basketball team, identified as being from the YWCA. The team members wear middy top and bloomer-style gym clothing from the period.
Boxing greatness poses for this November 22, 1935, photograph, taken at the L Street Arena at 223 L Street. Persons identified, from left to right, are James Braddock's manager, Joe Gould, Max Baer, Tommy "Tomboy" Romero, James Braddock, referee...
A woman, identified as noted horse trainer Barbara Worth, takes a horse through a jump. Worth appeared in silent films and maintained stables in the Del Paso area for many years.
Taken in the Elks Club, this is a formal posed group photograph of the installation team of the B.P.O.E. The eight members are identified as follows. Back Row: Paul Cruise, Grand Lecturing Knight. Arthur L. Case, Grand Chaplain. Carl Daseking,...
