print email comment close How California Came to Be Admitted URL: http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist5/caladmit.html Description: Reprint of a 1900 San Francisco Chronicle article that discusses the significance of the status of California as an anti-slavery state when it was admitted into the United States on September 9, 1850. From the Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco. Author: Hunt, Rockwell D. Publisher: Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco Extra Keywords admission LII Database Information: Record 23242 created by Maria Brandt on 01/27/2007 Last modification on 01/29/2007 Published: 01/31/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23242