Auto Shoots in Graton Park, Graton, California, about 1910 - Sonoma County Library Digital Collections -- Colecciones Digitales de la Biblioteca del Condado de Sonoma

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Title

Auto Shoots in Graton Park, Graton, California, about 1910

Creation Date (Original)

about 1910

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View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

Description

Photo--black and white: The Auto Shoots in Graton Park about 1910. To attract Russian River tourists arriving on the P&SR railroad, Graton Park was created in the area of today's northwest corner of Graton Road and Highway 116. The park was located in a large grove of fir trees and featured a small zoo, a dance floor and this wooden "shoot the chutes" ride.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Environment"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_006898

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Auto Shoots in Graton Park, Graton, California, about 1910

View on Alternative Site

View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

Maps/StreetView

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Description

Creation Date (Original)

about 1910

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Art"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Print, Photographic"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

4" x 6"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Environment"]

Subject (Time Period)

1910-1919

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

District

["Graton"]

Geographic Feature

["Gravenstein Highway North"]

Street Address

4411 Gravenstein Highway North, Graton, California

Latitude

38.450195

Longitude

-122.867743

Geocoding Status

["Exact geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["Don & Gloria Roberts Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

6898

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_006898

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Accession #

12-3440

Original/Copy Note

scanned copy

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack A : Shelf 5 : Box 2

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