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Title	William A. Ward Seed Company at North Sixteenth Street
Date	1928
Creator	Frederick-Burkett Foto Service
Description	This April 4, 1928, photograph shows the storefronts of several businesses on North Sixteenth Street. They occupy the William Ward Seed Company building, built in 1925. Located across from the Sacramento Produce Terminal, the 30,000 square foot structure was constructed to house the company’s seeds as well as provide office space for its administrative wing. Ward specialized in onions, lettuce, carrots, parsnips, beets, seed peas, and seed beans. Building tenants included the offices of R.W. Faulkner, a produce broker, at 221 North Sixteenth Street, the North Restaurant at 227 North Sixteenth Street, and the Western Union Telegraph Company at 233 North Sixteenth Street.
Format	8 x 10 in.; b&w
Holding Institution	Sacramento Room, Sacramento Public Library
Rights	This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Street/Neighborhood	221-233 North Sixteenth Street
City/County	Sacramento
Subjects	Business Enterprises Street Scenes Storefronts Agricultural Industry Seed Industry Restaurants Warehouses
Identifying Number	302