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Title
Southern Pacific Railroad Surveying Camp on Rincon
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1887
Publication Information
Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution
Museum of Ventura County
Collection
General Collection
Rights Information
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Description
Group photo of a surveying camp on a Southern Pacific Railroad site. Approximately 20 men and several draft horses or mules are lined up next to a row of white tents. Behind the tents are large hills. Many of the men have some sort of a scope on a tripod next to them.
Type
image
Format
Portrait, Group
19 x 11 cm
Black and white photograph
Identifier
5322
Language
English
Subject
Southern Pacific Company
Railroads
Rincon Causeway
Place
California
Ventura County (Calif.)

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