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Title
[Central Pacific Railroad freight train]
Date
[188-?]
Description
1 photographic print on 11 x 14 in. board ; 7-5/8 x 9-1/4 in.
Subject(s)
Summary
A freight train at McConnels, near Elk Grove. The steam locomotive, possibly Central Pacific 135, heads up a mixed train with 4 freight cars and a caboose, used for passengers. The first car behind the locomotive is a box car to which ventilation has been added for the transport of livestock.
Owning
Institution
California State Railroad Museum Library
Copyright
©CSRM Library
Call
Number
Oversize Photograph 245
Filing
Location
PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
Other
Formats
CSRM Negative 5680
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