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Title
Drawn Santa Fe Railway advertisement depicting coach-travel to California in "The Olden Days", December 1890
Date Created and/or Issued
1890-12
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 drawn Santa Fe Railway advertisement depicting coach-travel to California in "The Olden Days", December 1890. The drawing, which may be part of the December 1890 issue of "Century Magazine" shows a horse-drawn coach careening out of control with the caption "The leaders are loose!" above it. Below, the caption "California is now reached in the most comfortable manner over the Santa Fe Route" can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12055
USC-0-1-1-12207 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43672
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12055
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43672.jpg
Subject
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Railroads
Advertising
Coaching
Horses
Santa Fe Railway
Transportation--Railroads--Advertising
Time Period
1890-12
Place
USA
Source
43672 [Accession number]
CHS-43672 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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