Historic Old Sacramento Foundation: 2 books
by Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center, Historic Old Sacramento Foundation
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2006
The discovery of gold launched an unprecedented rush of humanity to California�s Sierra foothills. Many of those miners and minerals flowed as naturally as the waterways into a settlement that grew where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The Sacramento River, the main traffic artery between...
by Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center, Historic Old Sacramento Foundation
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2006
As Sacramento�s neighborhoods grew eastward from Fifteenth Street to Thirty-first Street (later Alhambra Boulevard), the area evolved into a complex mix of housing and businesses known as Midtown. Sutter�s Fort was still popular, and community groups like the Native Sons of the Golden West restored...