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Title
Locomotive, the C.P. Huntington
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1950, ca
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
"In the city park. . .is this pioneer locomotive. Shipped around the Horn and assembled in Sacramento in 1854, this engine was one to the first to work on the Central Pacific Railroad which helped complete the first trans-continental railroad." Moved to the State Railroad Museum when it opened in 1981.
Type
Image
Identifier
112F55CF-5087-4611-B358-020650433937
1996/048/081
Subject
Trains

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