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Prospective home buyers walk along Monte Verde Drive to view Saint Francis Acres model homes, Santa Rosa, California, 1958

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Prospective home buyers walk along Monte Verde Drive to view Saint Francis Acres model homes, Santa Rosa, California, 1958

Sort Title: Prospective home buyers walk along Monte Verde Drive to view Saint Francis Acres model homes, Santa Rosa, California, 1958
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Location of Originals: Sonoma County Archives (managed by Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 http://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library)
Physical Item Barcode(s): 37565027622165 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 15790);37565027626133 (ANNEX PHOTO 15790)
Shelving Location of Physical Item(s): Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library ; Sonoma County Library Archives
Digital Collections Area Group(s): Archival Collections, Local History & Culture
Digital Collection Name(s): Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection, Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985
Digital Collections Identifier: cstr_pho_015790
Copyright Holder: Estate of Don Meacham
Local System Identifier: 1536293
Original Collection Name: Don Meacham photograph collection
Archival File Data Quality: High resolution master file image (600 ppi)
Archival File ID: cstr_pho_015790.tif
Copyright Date: D:00 M:00 Y:1958
Date of Acquisition: 1998
Immediate Source of Acquisition: Don Meacham
Acquisition Type: Gift
Contributing Organizations: Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program
Fiscal Sponsor: Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program
Project Affiliation: Sonoma County Tourism Grant (2009-2010)
Other Physical Details: black and white
Number of Parts or Pages: 1 photograph
Item Format or Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Item Type: Still image
Date Created or Published (clean) (1): D:00 M:00 Y:1958
DateType-PublicationStatus: s
Creation Date (Original): 1958
Item Physical Dimensions: 21 x 26 cm
Description: Groups of people walk along Monte Verde Drive to view model homes at 5720-5802 Monte Verde Drive; lines of people are visible at the entryways to each of the four houses.
Creator (Person): Meacham, Don
Title: Prospective home buyers walk along Monte Verde Drive to view Saint Francis Acres model homes, Santa Rosa, California, 1958
Source of Title and Description Note: Title supplied by cataloger.
Creator Note: Photographer Don Meacham (May 30, 1916-Feb. 28, 2010) was born in Cowell, Contra Costa County in 1916. He lived most of his life in Sonoma County where he retired as freelance commercial photographer after 50 years in the profession. He worked as a photographer in the Navy during WWII; was the flagship photographer on the U.S.S. Augusta during the North African invasion; and was Chief Photographer of the Naval Air Station in Santa Rosa until the war ended. Meacham was a charter member and chairman of the Santa Rosa Civic Art Commission and was instrumental in establishing Arttrium, the county's first visual and performing arts festival.
Maps/StreetView: View location in Google Maps
Map Zoom Level: 15
Geocoding Status: Approximate geocoding
Longitude: -122.6432526
Latitude: 38.4705501
Street Address: 5720-5802 Monte Verde Drive, Santa Rosa, California
Local History and Culture Theme: Cities, Towns and Settlements
Geographic Metadata Source: GNIS
City or Town: Santa Rosa
California County: Sonoma
State or Province: California
Country: United States
Subject (Topical): Architecture, Domestic
Subject (Time Period): 1950-1959
Geographic Feature: Monte Verde Drive
Filename: cstr_pho_015790.jp2
Credit line: Courtesy, Sonoma County Library
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985, SPC.00012.01.015790 (Photo 15790, Sonoma County Library Digital Collections), History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.
Collection Guide Name: Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)
Collection Guide URL: View collection guide
Archival Collection Sort Name: Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)
Archival Collection Identifier: SPC.00012
Archival Collection Item Identifier: SPC.00012.01.015790
Archival Collection Series: SPC.00012.01. Photographs, 1930-1985
Item Call Number(s): ARCHIVES PHOTO 15790;ANNEX PHOTO 15790
Subject keywords: Cities, Towns and Settlements; 1950-1959; Architecture, Domestic; United States; California; Sonoma; Santa Rosa; Monte Verde Drive
Single date for City of SR GIS: D:00 M:00 Y:1958
View on Alternative Site: View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa
Collection(s): Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection, Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985

IIIF manifest: https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/7ca90967-25c8-4710-95bf-271ad1d2a9cd/manifest

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