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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Tonopah and Tidewater railroad station at Shoshone, ca.1900-1950. A wooden staircase leads to a wooden railway car at center. A ladder is visible in front of the car as well as railroad tracks which run from bottom left towards the right. "T.&T.RR. 507" can be seen painted on the front side of the car, while signs reading "Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office" and "Giros(?) de Dinero Wells Fargo & Co. [?] en Mexico de Venta Aqui" can be seen on either side of the door above the stairs. A utility pole and desert trees are visible behind the car and in front of a second building at left. Mountains can be seen in the right background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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