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Title
Forty-niners
(49ers)
Club
Date
1922
Creator
Frederick
Foto
Service
Description
March
23rd
through
28th
of
1922
meant
the "
Days
of '
49"
celebration
, a
city-wide
homage
to
Sacramento's
Gold
Rush
past
.
Pictured
are
members
of the
Whiskerino
Club
, a
few
of the
hundreds
of
Sacramentans
who
let
their
mustaches
grow
for the
celebration
.
Pictured
in the
center
of the
front
row
is
Clyde
Seavey
Sacramento's
first
City
Manager
and "
Chief
Whiskerino.
" The
Club
awarded
a
prize
for the
longest
beard
in the
country
, with
honors
going
to
Hans
Langseth
of
North
Dakota
whose
whiskerinos
measured
some
seventeen
feet
in
length
.
Format
7 x 10 in.; b&w
Holding Institution
Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento Room
Rights
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
City/County
Sacramento
Subject
Festivals and Celebrations
Clubs and Fraternal Organizations
Gold Rush, California
Collection
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection
Identifying Number
1003
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