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Mountain Train Descending from Summit of Mt. Tamalpais over the Crookedest Road in the World

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Title: Mountain Train Descending from Summit of Mt. Tamalpais over the Crookedest Road in the World
Creator: unknown
Contributing Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
Collection: Mill Valley History Online
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Description: Front of postcard depicts image of train carrying passengers down from the Summit of Mt. Tamalpais along the Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods Scenic Railway. Printed caption at the top of the postcard reads, "2091. Mountain Train Descending from Summit of Mt. Tamalpais over the Crookedest Road in the World." The back of the postcard is postmarked with a stamp dated 1909. There is a handwritten message on the back addressed to a Mrs. F. A. Yates of Oregon. Publisher information listed on the back reads as follows: "Britton & Rey, lithographers, S.F. Publishers of pictorial post cards."
Type: image
Identifier: CC478361-B5FD-4052-8E2D-176680315655
2016.094.049
Subject: California Revealed
Mount Tamalpais
Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway
Railroad cars
Railroad passenger cars
Railroads

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