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Title
Newspaper advertisement for Banning's Los Angeles to San Pedro Railroad, ca.1869
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1869
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 a newspaper advertisement for Banning's Los Angeles to San Pedro Railroad, ca.1869. A heading at the top of the ad reads "XLVIII Los Angeles City and County Directory". What follows is a list of the facilitators of the new line, as well as the train scheduel, which is separated into times between April first and October thirty-first and times between November first and March thirty-first. The connections to the line are also listed.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m19928
USC-0-1-1-12046 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12872
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19928
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12872.jpg
Subject
Railroads
Advertising
Southern Pacific Railway
Transportation--Railroads--Advertising
Railroad features
Time Period
circa 1869
Place
USA
Source
12872 [Accession number]
CHS-12872 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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