Downtown Sebastopol, California, 1956 - Sonoma County Library Digital Collections -- Colecciones Digitales de la Biblioteca del Condado de Sonoma

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Title

Downtown Sebastopol, California, 1956

Creation Date (Original)

1956

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

Description

Postcard--photo--black and white: Downtown Sebastopol 1956. The stone block building in middle (known as the Kingsbury building) is the old Bank of Sonoma County (no longer standing). Railroad tracks visible in street for the P&SR railroad. The Medico Drug Store, Grill and Bakery sign are seen as well as about 1940-50's cars.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs","postcards"]

Language

["English"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Cities, Towns and Settlements"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_007134-1

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Downtown Sebastopol, California, 1956

View on Alternative Site

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

Maps/StreetView

View location in Google Maps

Description

Creation Date (Original)

1956

Language

["English"]

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Documentary Artifact"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Postcard"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs","postcards"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

3 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Cities, Towns and Settlements"]

Subject (Time Period)

1950-1959

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["architecture","Kingsbury building","cars","railroad tracks","Bank of Sonoma County","1956","buildings","Sebastopol","Medico Drugs"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Sebastopol"]

Geographic Feature

["Sebastopol Avenue","North Main Street"]

Street Address

North Main Street and Sebastopol Avenue, Sebastopol, California

Latitude

38.4021256

Longitude

-122.8241497

Geocoding Status

["Exact geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Photographic Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

7134

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_007134-1

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Digital Collections Topical Subgroup(s)

["Railroads of Sonoma County and Northern California"]

Accession #

93-050 A

Original/Copy Note

Original

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack K: Shelf 3: Box 5

Copyright Statement

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