File:Fillmore Bidwell California Statehood.jpg

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Painting by Natalie Bixby depicting President Millard Fillmore presenting Bidwell with the California Statehood Act, 1850

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English: Photograph shows painting by Natalie Bixby of President Fillmore (1800-1874) presenting John Bidwell (1819-1900) with a document making California a state. The ceremony takes place in Washington D.C. Bidwell holds a cane, symbolic of the Native Americans signing of documents.
Date circa 1850
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://archives.csuchico.edu/digital/collection/coll11/id/1769
Author Natalie Bixby

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