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Title
[Southern Pacific Lines car]
Creator
Kemp, Edward H
Date Created and/or Issued
192u
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted: lantern slides not available for public viewing.
Description
2018-0884.
Shows Southern Pacific Lines, SP-0-4900 pulling Detector Car, SP-0-1000. "05/90" -- handwritten on cover glass.
Black paper mask, cover glass and taped edges.
Online image only, no photographic print available.
Restricted: lantern slides not available for public viewing.
Rail detector cars developed jointly by the American Railway Association and the Sperry Co. in 1926. Designed to detect hidden flaws in rails.
Type
image
Format
Projected
Slide
Photographs.
Projected graphic
Projected medium
Extent
1 slide : lantern, black and white ; 3 1/4 x 4 in.
Identifier
(C)001629150CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Southern Pacific Company--Photographs
Railroad locomotives
Railroad cars
Lantern slides

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