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Title: The Loop, S.P.R.R., California. B177.
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: [1884]
Publication Information: San Francisco : Watkins' New Boudoir Series Yo Semite and Pacific Coast
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 1999-0490
PHOTO: RAILROADS: SOUTHERN PACIFIC: KERN COUTNY
View of the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks in Kern County illustrated by a dotted line, known as the Tehachapi Loop; tracks descend from the mountains on the left, circle around several hills in the valley, going through a tunnel under the tracks to the left of the central hill; photo taken from a hill, rocks in the foreground.
Also have original mammoth plate print and a copy print in Ring Binder #5, page 174; negative number 9544.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint on boudoir card : albumen ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001378993CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2241
Language: English
Subject: Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroads--California--Kern County
Railroad tracks--California--Kern County
Kern County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Landscape photographs
Albumen prints
Place: California
Kern County
Kern County (Calif.)

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