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Nevada City (PIC 4-NEV) (3,822 images)

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PIC 4-NEV3 12-B
Courthouse, 1868. 1868, same as 12-A.

Subject: Courthouse, 1868
Notes: 1868, same as 12-A.

Scanned on: 2007-11-21 16:49:14
File Size: 1.93 MB
Dimensions (pixels): 2,089 x 3,045
Print Sizes:
  • 4" x 6" = 761 dpi,
  • 5" x 7" = 609 dpi,
  • 8" x 10" = 381 dpi
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    Rey Nevs-12-8 — POST CARD @ PLACE STAMP HERE ‘NEVADA COUNTY COURT HOUSE Looking North from the Corner of Broad and Pine Streets in 1868. In the background is the Nevada County Court House as completed in 1865 at a cost of $46,400, the third. court house to occupy this site. In the ‘center, at the corner of Pine and Commercial, is the saloon of John Bazley, familiarly known as ‘‘Blazes,’’ whose advertisements in local newspapers of the sixties tead, simply, ‘GO TO BLAZES.’ An interesting feature of this picture isthe evidence that, in the early days, the streets of the business’ section of this city were ‘‘planked,’’ as ‘‘necessary for the public convenience and welfare.’’ Pine Street, as provided in an ordinance of the trustees of this City of Nevada of June 17th, 1864, four years before this picture was taken, was planked from Spring Street to Commercial, and Commercial Street from .its intersection with Main to the west line of Pine. "_+REPRODUCTION OF OLD PHOTOGRAPH H. P, DAVIS, NEVADA CITY, 1952