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  2. California State Capitol Museum - Wikipedia

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    While the entire building may be considered a museum, the heart of the Capitol Museum can be found on the basement and first floor of the original section of the building. In the basement can be found the tour office (B-27), a small theater showing several short films on the history of the Capitol, the gift shop, and the Arthur Mathews mural ...

  3. List of museums in California - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in California is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  4. Attempted assassination of Gerald Ford in Sacramento

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    Ford assassination attempt in Sacramento location map. On the morning of September 5, 1975, Fromme, dressed completely in red, "for the animals and earth colors", placed the Colt .45 pistol into a leg holster strapped to her left leg, [23] and made her way from her apartment to the California state capitol grounds.

  5. Tule Lake War Relocation Center - Wikipedia

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    The Tule Lake War Relocation Center, also known as the Tule Lake Segregation Center, was an American concentration camp located in Modoc and Siskiyou counties in California and constructed in 1942 by the United States government to incarcerate Japanese Americans, forcibly removing from their homes on the West Coast. They totaled nearly 120,000 ...

  6. California State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    The California State Capitol is the seat of the California state government, located in Sacramento, the state capital of California. The building houses the chambers of the California State Legislature , made up of the Assembly and the Senate , along with the office of the governor of California .

  7. List of jail and prison museums - Wikipedia

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    Prison 1811 Lincoln County Museum & Old Jail: Wiscasset: Maine: United States Jail Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary: Petros: Tennessee: United States State Prison Abashiri Prison Museum: Abashiri: Hokkaido: Japan Prison The only prison museum in Japan. [1] Alcatraz Island: San Francisco Bay Area: California: United States Prison Ancienne ...

  8. Category:History museums in California - Wikipedia

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    California Heritage Museum; California Historical Radio Society; California History Center; The California Museum; California Route 66 Museum; California State Capitol Museum; California State Indian Museum; Camp San Luis Obispo; Campbell Historical Museum; Carpinteria Valley Museum of History; Catalina Casino; Lompoc Museum; César E. Chávez ...

  9. 2nd California Cavalry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd California Cavalry has a number of company guidons preserved in the state capitol. [1] The Regimental colors were lost; the only flags that survived were one national flag and three company flags. [2] Most of these flag were made by locals in towns and nearby areas for "their" companies.