Photo Gallery

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Here is a small collection of photographs with Placer County connections. If you want to use any of these photographs, please contact the person who has shared them and get their permission. If YOU have a photograph you would like to submit, please contact us using the on-line form! We will let you know how to send your photograph to us.

People
Description Submitter
Ahart, Bernice, Lincoln HS Teacher, abt. 1927 Katherine Watts
Carpenter, Carl and Emma Fahlo, taken in early 1880's in Rocklin Jim Carpenter
Carpenter Group Photo, L to R: Christina Schuetze; her dau. Bertie (Albertina); her husband Albert H. Schuetze; Carl Carpenter; Amelia Fahlo and Emma Fahlo Carpenter. Albert lived for a while in Rocklin (he was there in the 1870 census) and then moved to Penryn by 1878 and operated a meat market there. Jim Carpenter
Carpenter, Gustave W., Carl's younger brother, taken in the 1880's in Rocklin Jim Carpenter
Carr, Alice, Lincoln HS Math Teacher, abt. 1927 Katherine Watts
Comstock, Ruth, Lincoln HS Art Teacher, abt. 1927 Katherine Watts
Crabtree, John and his brother Christian, Spanish American War Pamela Schleicher
Fahlo, Antoinette "Nettie", b1869, younger sister of Emma Fahlo Carpenter Jim Carpenter
Fahlo, Emma as a teenager, she married Carl Carpenter in Rocklin Jim Carpenter
Fletcher, Egbert and Hattie, Auburn  - about 1911 Helen Schlereth Brown
Gray, Belle Hudson Meaney, Lincoln HS Commercial Teacher, abt.1927 Katherine Watts
Hansen family who were residents of Lincoln.  Hans Hansen immigrated from Denmark to America in 1884.  He married Marie Magdalene Nielsen on 21 May 1890 in Lincoln.  Hans and Marie can be found in the 1900 and 1910 censuses in Lincoln.  By the 1920 census, they had moved to Corning, California.  Hans died in Corning on 4 Jan 1944; Marie died 27 Jul 1958 in Corning.  The people in the picture are:
  • 1st row, Marie Hansen;
  • 2nd row, l to r, Roy Hansen, Dora Hansen, and Oscar Hansen
  • 3rd row, l to r, Victor Hansen, Marie (Nielsen) Hansen, and Hans Hansen
  • 4th row, l to r, Karen Hansen & Magdalene Hansen
The picture was probably taken about 1907-8 because Roy Hansen was born in Aug 1905.
Marilyn Lane
Lincoln High School 1910 Band - Magdalene Hansen is in the 1st row, 7th from the right (with tuba) Marilyn Lane
Lincoln High School 1910 Senior Class - Magdalene Hansen, is in the 4th row, 4th from the right. Magdalene would have been 18 in 1910. She was born 24 Mar 1892 in Lincoln, CA and died 14 Jun 1982 in Sacramento, CA. Submitted by Marilyn Lane
Lincoln HS Staff 1926 or 1927, Left to Right: Margaret Riechers, Florence Tangney, Ruth Comstock, Elvira Peterson, Belle Hudson Meany, Marion Mead Katherine Watts
Lincoln HS Staff 1927, Back Row: Mr. Liotta (?), Florence Tengney, Alice Carr, Ruth Comstock, Margaret Riechers and Mr. Lee the principal. Front Row: Belle Hudson Meany, Elvira Peterson, Marion Mead Katherine Watts
Lovejoy, Charles W - Rocklin home abt. 1895-1900 Submitted by Webmaster
Mead, Marion Francis, Lincoln HS English Teacher, abt. 1927 Katherine Watts
Shrunk, Edith Jones, 1889-1958, wife of Jesse Ira Shrunk, dau. of Amelia Fahlo Jones Jim Carpenter
Seydel, Mirabel and Mason, Evelyn 1925 Katherine Watts
Snyder Family - taken 1904/05, Top Row:
  • Fred Snyder born abt 1871, Placer Co. CA; James Patrick born Dec 25,1875 Trumbull Co. Ohio; Charles Snyder born Sept 5, 1879; George W. Snyder born Mar 24, 1839 Hessen-Nassau, Prussia (Justice of the Peace for his township, Damascus, Placer Co. CA); Geroge Ford born Oct 19, 1868 Placer Co. CA.; George E. Synder born Jan 31 1874/1875 Damascus, Placer Co. CA
  • Seated: Edna W. Snyder born July 6, 1882 Damscus, Placer Co. CA; Louise A Snyder Patrick born May 22, 1873; Agnes Cook Snyder born Sep 22, 1852 Sacramento, Ca; Alice (Allie) Snyder Ford born Nov 12, 1877 Damascus, Placer Co, CA; Ruth A. Snyder born May 1884 Damascus, Placer Co. CA
  • I think the children are: Agnes Patrick born June 16, 1901 Damascus, Placer Co. CA; William Patrick born Mar 17, 1903 Rawhide Mine, Placer Co, CA.; Kathleen Ford Feb 8, 1901 Forresthill, Placer Co.; George A. Ford born Dec 17, 1876 in Forresthill, Placer Co, CA; Elmer Ford born Feb 7, 1899 in Forresthill, Placer Co, CA; William Ford born Sept 17, 1903
Renee Babineau
Tengney, Florence, Lincoln HS Teacher, abt. 1927 Katherine Watts
Whitney, J. Parker - Rocklin home c1885 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik

Places and Things
Description Submitter
Applegate Ice Cream Store, 1914 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Catholic Church, c1910 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Chinatown c1934 Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Congregational Church Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Courthouse ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn, farmhouse c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Freeman Hotel c1911 Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Lincoln Way ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Lower Town c1911 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Main Street c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
Auburn, Placer County High School Kathie Marynik
Auburn Ravine, 1852 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Auburn residential district, c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
California Granite Co., Rocklin, c1908 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Cisco, Central Pacific RR, Sierra snow belt ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Clipper Gap, Bancroft Brothers General Merchandise store, c1912 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Colfax, c1912 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Colfax, Atlantic Express, c1915 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Colfax, Marvin Hotel c1923 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Colfax, Sanitorium c1920's Kathie Marynik
Colfax, Sanitorium Bungalows Kathie Marynik
Colfax School ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Dutch Flat ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Dutch Flat, c1861 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Dutch Flat, c1910 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Dutch Flat, c1940 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Emigrant Gap general store, c 1940 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Foresthill ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Foresthill, Catholic Church Kathie Marynik
Foresthill, Main Street ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Garlands Mill, c1859 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Gold Hill, c1867 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Gold Run, Main Street c1870 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Iowa Hill ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Lincoln Celebration, 23 May 1925 Katherine Watts
Lincoln Celebration, 23 May 1925,
presentation of the swimming pool by Mrs McBean to the city of Lincolh
Katherine Watts
Lincoln Celebration, 23 May 1925, The Miss Lincoln float is in the background Katherine Watts
Lincoln Celebration, 23 May 1925 Katherine Watts
Lincoln Grammer School c1905 ©Historic Postcards Kathie Marynik
Lincoln Pottery c1906 ©Historic Postcards Kathie Marynik
Lincoln High School 1927 Katherine Watts
Lincoln, Southern Pacific Railroad depot ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Loomis ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Loomis Fruit Association packing shed, c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
Loomis grocery store, c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
Michigan Bluff - Leland Stanford General Store ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Michican Bar, Old Hilltop Mine c1860 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Newcastle c1911 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Newcastle c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
Newcastle fruit packing shed, c1940 ©Library of Congress Kathie Marynik
Placer County lumbering ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Rocklin, Granite Quarry ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Rocklin, St. Peter & St. Paul Church ©Historic Postcards Kathie Marynik
Rocklin railroad depot, c1906 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Rocklin street ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Roseville, Mallet Engine for Southern Pacific RR Kathie Marynik
Roseville Pacific Fruit Exchange ice plant ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Roseville railroad depot, c1907 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Roseville street, c1920 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Roseville street, c1950 ©Historic Postcards Kathie Marynik
San GabrielCanyon gold miner, c1890 ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Tahoe City ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik
Tahoe City, Tahoe Inn ©Historic Postcards Kathie Marynik
Weimar Sanatorium ©California State Library Collection Kathie Marynik