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Photographer: Benicia Capitol State Historic Park
Taken: Circa 1956
Caption:
The Columns in the Senate Chamber | Additional Description: The columns of New England Cedar were taken off of some of the hundreds of ships that were abandoned in San Francisco Bay and the Carquinez Straits during the Gold Rush.
See Comment #3 and Photo #21
Submitted: February 22, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
Database Locator Identification Number: p53893
File Size: 0.095 Megabytes
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