Sacramento History Online

[Parade]

[Between 1914 and 1918]

1 photographic print ; 6-3/8 x 8-1/4 in.

Southern Pacific Railroad Company (285), Railroad employees (61), Parades & processions--California--Sacramento (11), Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs (184)

Group portraits (51), Photographic prints (633)

Group of United States Railroad Administration employees marching in parade to support the war effort. The federal government assumed control of the railroads during World War I, effective December 28, 1917 and returned them to private management March 1, 1920.

California State Railroad Museum Library

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PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION

CSRM Negative 18067F (glass plate)