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Title
Frank Wiggins and a crowd at a railroad station
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Frank Wiggins and a crowd at a railroad station. A set of railroad tracks extending from left to right occupies foreground and the middle of the photograph. In the middle, from left to right, seven locomotives can be seen with several groups of people standing in front of locomotives, on their couplers and cowcatchers. At center, Frank Wiggins can be seen standing on a coupler of the locomotive which number reads, "3721". Mr. Wiggins is surrounded by a group of men and women. On the background, behind the locomotives, buildings, palm trees and a railroad bridge are visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
photographs
Identifier
chs-m30623 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-50013
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30623
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-50013.jpg
Subject
Pacific railroads
Locomotives
Wiggins, Frank
Railroad features
Place
California
USA
Source
50013 [Accession number]
CHS-50013 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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