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Motorcycle racing at Di Grazia Motordrome, Santa Rosa, California, 1939

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Motorcycle racing at Di Grazia Motordrome, Santa Rosa, California, 1939

Creator Note: 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.
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Fiscal Sponsor: Owned by Sonoma County Library.
Project Affiliation: Sonoma County Advertising Grant (2009-2010)
Digital Collections Area Group(s): Archival Collections, Local History & Culture
Copyright Date: D:00 M:00 Y:1939
Copyright Holder: Estate of Don Meacham
Contributing Organizations: Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program
Digital Collection Name(s): Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection, Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985
Original Collection Name: Don Meacham photograph collection
Original Creation or Publication Details: Photographer: Don Meacham.
Local System Identifier: 600716
Filename: cstr_pho_016399.jp2
Cdm file name: 10224.jp2
Archival File Data Quality: High resolution master file image (600 ppi)
Date Digitized: D:00 M:00 Y:2011
Cdm Reference URL path: cdm/ref/collection/p15763coll2/id/10223
Date of Acquisition: 1996
Archival File ID: 16399.tif
Acquisition Type: Gift
Digitizing Agency: Backstage Library Works, 533 East 1860 South, Provo UT 84606 http://www.bslw.com)
Immediate Source of Acquisition: Don Meacham
Physical Item Barcode(s): 37565039823918 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 16399)
Digital Collections Identifier: cstr_pho_016399
Cdm ID: 10223
Cdm file path: /p15763coll2/image/10224.jp2
Local History and Culture Theme: Sports and Recreation
Creation Date (Original): 1939
Number of Parts or Pages: 1 photographic print
Item Format or Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Biographical or Historical Note: Di Grazia Motordrome is located north of Santa Rosa on Russell Ave.
DateType-PublicationStatus: s
Title: Motorcycle racing at Di Grazia Motordrome, Santa Rosa, California, 1939
Date Created or Published (clean) (1): D:00 M:00 Y:1939
Longitude: -122.724666
Geocoding Status: Approximate geocoding
Geographic Metadata Source: GNIS
Source of Title and Description Note: Title supplied by cataloger.
Maps/StreetView: View location in Google Maps
Map Zoom Level: 15
City or Town: Santa Rosa
Latitude: 38.469999
Item Type: Still image
Street Address: 500 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, California
Geographic Feature: Russell Avenue
Subject (Topical): Motorcycle racing, Motorcycles, Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Subject (Corporate Body): Di Grazia Motordrome (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
California County: Sonoma
State or Province: California
Subject (Time Period): 1939
Country: United States
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
Creator (Person): Meacham, Don
Sort Title: Motorcycle racing at Di Grazia Motordrome, Santa Rosa, California, 1939
Credit line: Courtesy, Sonoma County Library
Item Call Number(s): ARCHIVES PHOTO 16399
Subject keywords: Sports and Recreation; Di Grazia Motordrome (Santa Rosa, Calif.); 1939; Motorcycle racing; Motorcycles; Racetracks (Automobile racing); United States; California; Sonoma; Santa Rosa; Russell Avenue
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985, SPC.00012.01.016399 (Photo 16399, 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 Series: SPC.00012.01. Photographs, 1930-1985
Archival Collection Item Identifier: SPC.00012.01.016399
Single date for City of SR GIS: D:00 M:00 Y:1939
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/e7326c51-2457-43f7-8d58-03717e71b51c/manifest

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