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California Republic sesquicentennial, 1846-1996 envelope set, 1996

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California Republic SPC.00030 1 sesquicentennial, 1846-1996 envelope set, 1996 California Republic sesquicentennial, 1846-1996 envelope set, 1996

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Overview of the Collection Title: California Republic sesquicentennial, 1846-1996 envelope set Date (inclusive): 1996 Identification: SPC.00030 Physical Description: 0.1 linear feet1 document folder (31 x 25 cm) Language of Material: Materials are in English. Repository: Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library 725 Third Street Santa Rosa, CA, URL: https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/sonoma-county-archive Email: [email protected] Phone: 707 308-3212 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. Frémont 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. Scope and Contents Commemorative, stamped and canceled envelopes celebrating the California Republic sesquicentennial anniversary in 1996. Arrangement of the collection Alphabetical. Access Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection. Geographic Terms California--History -- Centennial celebrations, etc. California--Centennial celebrations, etc. Genre and Format Terms Postage stamps First day covers Envelopes Commemoratives Archival materials Access Information This collection is fully processed. Please contact the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library for access; for contact info and current hours, see https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library Conditions of Use Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only. Publication Rights Property rights reside with the Sonoma County Library. The Sonoma County Library has made this collection available and believes that the collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Collection may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at

California Republic SPC.00030 2 sesquicentennial, 1846-1996 envelope set, 1996 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo [Identification of item], California Republic sesquicentennial, 1846-1996, commemorative envelope collection, 1996. SPC.00030, History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA. Gift: donor unknown, 2014?

California Republic SPC.00030 3 sesquicentennial, 1846-1996 envelope set, 1996