John A. Sutter

Viewing the American River near the mouth of the Sacramento River.: Harry S. Wanzer President, Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, Robert Longenecker (representing Lititz), and Harry C. Peterson (Curator of Sutter's Fort, 11 a.m. August 12, 1939.                          
 ID no. 2024.0.50a
Viewing the American River near the mouth of the Sacramento River.

Harry S. Wanzer President, Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, Robert Longenecker (representing Lititz), and Harry C. Peterson (Curator of Sutter's Fort, 11 a.m. August 12, 1939. ID no. 2024.0.50a

Name/Title

John A. Sutter

Entry/Object ID

2024.0.50

Description

In 1939, California honored John A. Sutter for his role in founding Sacramento. Lititz participated in this ceremony by supplying a plaque recognizing Sutter's role in the history of the two communities

Photograph Details

Subject

John Augustus Sutter

Subject Place

City

Sacramento

State

California

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Collection

Hiram M. Eberly Colletion

Made/Created

Artist Information

Role

Photographer

Date made

Aug 12, 1939

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Sacramento

State

California

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Sutter's Fort, Photo 8

Height

3-1/8 in

Width

4-1/8 in

Dimension Description

Sutter's Fort, Photo 9

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Color

Black, White, Gray

Create Date

December 23, 2024

Update Date

December 23, 2024