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Title
Rose
Garden
at
William
Land
Park
Date
1942
Description
This
1942
photograph
shows
the
William
Land
Park
rose
garden
,
located
in the
southwestern
section
of the
park
,
near
the
zoo
. At the
time
of the
photograph
,
it
contained
over
90
different
varieties
of
roses
. The
pool
,
visible
in the
distant
center
of the
photograph
,
formed
the
nexus
of the
garden
which
was
comprised
of
concentric
rose
beds
.
All
flower
beds
were
watered
by the
park’s
own
irrigation
system
which
was
drawn
from
four
wells
that had been
dug
on
site
. The
garden
was
removed
with the
expansion
of the
zoo
in the
late
1950s
.
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
1702
Sutterville
Road
;
Land
Park
City/County
Sacramento
Subjects
Parks
Flowers and Gardens, Floral
Fountains
Collection
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection
Identifying Number
768
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