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Title
[Central Pacific Railroad box car No. 70211]
Date Created and/or Issued
1902~
Contributing Institution
California State Railroad Museum Library
Collection
California Revealed from California State Railroad Museum Library
Rights Information
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Description
Central Pacific Railroad 30-ton, 36-foot long wood box car, No. 70211, Class CS 14A. The photograph is most likely taken at the Sacramento Shops, circa 1902, when the car was new. Class 14A exhibits certain improvements over Class CS 14, including the addition of a small lumber door on the end.
California Preservation Service (CAPS)
Type
image
Format
Photograph
Extent
8 x 10 in.
1 Page of 1
Identifier
cscrm_000048
Language
English
Subject
Railroads
Time Period
1900/1909
Provenance
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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