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ID: 8730329
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8730329

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Alta California (province)  Alta California (province)

Note: Area included all of the modern U.S. states of California, Nevada, and Utah, and parts of Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Names:
Alta California (preferred,C,V)  ............ in 1824
Nueva California (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of New Spain (historical region)  ........  New Spain (historical region) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Alta California (province)  ............  Alta California (province) (P)

Place Types:
province (preferred, C)  ............  established in 1804, split from Baja California

Sources and Contributors:
Alta California..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  American Museum of Natural History [online] (2013-)
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
Nueva California..........  [VP]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
.............................  Smith, Architecture in America (1981)
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)

 

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