Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- The collection contains six commemorative, stamped and canceled envelopes celebrating the California Republic sesquicentennial anniversary in 1996. Envelopes include: Bear Flag Sequicentennial Committee, with Bear Flag raising ceremony in the Sonoma Plaza illustration; Mariano Guadelupe Vallejo, with Lachryma Montis (Vallejo's Sonoma home) illustration; Sum-Yet-Ho (Solano), Chief of Suysunes tribe; Bear Flag creation at Sonoma Barracks; John C. Freฬmont and the "Bear Flag" Battalion, June 14, 1846; and raising of the 28-star flag of the United States at the Sonoma Plaza. Stanps were canceled June 14, 1996 at the Sonoma Plaza Station, Sonoma, California.
- Extent:
- 0.1 linear feet 1 document folder (31 x 25 cm)
- Language:
- Materials are in English .
Background
- Scope and content:
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Commemorative, stamped and canceled envelopes celebrating the California Republic sesquicentennial anniversary in 1996.
Arrangement of the collectionAlphabetical.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift: donor unknown, 2014?
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS)
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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6135 State Farm DriveRohnert Park, CA 94928, US
- Contact:
- (707) 545-0831