This photograph of the California Governor's Mansion was taken on July 24, 1943, from the northeast corner of Sixteenth and H Streets. When the structure was built by Albert Gallatin as a private residence in 1877, the area was semi-rural. The...
This close-up, circa 1977 photograph of the Ruhstaller Building, at the southeast corner of Ninth and J Streets, focuses on the Victorian Queen Anne-style tower. Built in 1898 and once home to Sacramento's Elks, the structure is listed on the...
The bathroom in the Old Governor's Mansion, which is located at Sixteenth and H Streets, is the subject of this photograph, taken circa 1955. Original owner Albert Gallatin encouaged innovative planning for his elaborate Victorian house, using an...
The old Governor's Mansion, located at the corner of Sixteenth and H Streets, is the subject of this photograph. This exterior shot, taken circa 1955, shows the ornate Victorian decoration and mansard roof of the house.
Pictured in 1895 at 917 H Street is the Llewellyn Williams House. Its namesake, Llewellyn Williams, was the home’s first resident. It was built in 1882 by architects Seth Babson and James Seadler in the style of Victorian Stick, characterized...
This circa 1900 photograph shows Geary S. Gilmore and his wife, Edith, standing in front of their Victorian-style home at 2318 O Street. A native of Pennsylvania, Gilmore was employed as a general foreman at the Southern Pacific Railroad’s...
This circa 1905 postcard shows the long pathway, running east-west through Capitol Park, toward the distant California State Capitol building. The avenue -- Victorian in style -- was constructed to connect the Capitol with the Agricultural...
This 1907 postcard offers a full-color view of the Governor's Mansion, at the intersection of Sixteenth Street and H Street. The 23-room structure was built in 1877 upon a semi-rural lot by local contractor Uriah Reese and designed by architect...
Sacramento Room Postcard Collection
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