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Title

[Central Pacific engine #173]

Date

[1872]

Description

1 photographic print mounted on 9 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. board ; 6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.

Subject(s)

Central Pacific Railroad Company (159), Railroad locomotives--California--Sacramento (19), Sacramento (Calif.) (782)

Photographic prints (633)

Summary

Side view of C.P.R.R. locomotive #173. Originally built by Norris Lancaster in 1864 for the Western Pacific Railroad as no. H, the Sonoma. Damaged in 1868 and rebuilt by the CP.

Owning
Institution

California State Library, California History Room

Copyright

Call
Number

1993-0730

Filing
Location

PHOTO: RAILROADS: LOCOMOTIVES: CENTRAL PACIFIC #173

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