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Title: Invitation for train ceremony
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection;
Contributor: 1
Date Created and/or Issued: 1876
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
View of train ceremony invitation addressed to Mr. Geo. R. Furman, of Los Angeles. The invitation partially reads, "Los Angeles, Sept. 3, 1876 - Dear Sir, You are respectfully invited to participate in the ceremonies of laying the last rail connecting Los Angeles with San Francisco. Train will leave the depot corner Commercial and Alameda Streets at 9AM on Tuesday Sept [illegible]. Truly yours, [illegible]." Photograph dated 1876.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative : safety ; 25 x 20 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00107496
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
S-001-189 8x10
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/134098
Subject: Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Documentation
Invitation cards
Railroads
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Time Period: 1870
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