Map of the Richmond Belt Railway and East Shore Co's property, Pt. Richmond, Contra Costa Co. Cal showing wharf of the Richmond Belt Railway Pt. San Pablo for loading direct from ship to car and track connections with the Southern Pacific & Santa Fe Railways with lower freight rates and better facilities than any other point on San Francisco Bay
Old shelf number: eph J4-6(1). Dates based on years of operation of Richmond Belt Railway, from 1902-1932. An attempt to siphon traffic away from Oakland with apparently limited success. Submap: Map of part of San Francisco Bay showing relative position of East Shore Co's property. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J4-6(1).
Extent
1 map ; printed col. ; 48 x 70 cm., sheet 54 x 72 cm.
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