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Title
First locomotive in Calif 1855. Photo at Folsom, brought around the Horn, no. 29
Date Created and/or Issued
1852
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted: lantern slides not available for public viewing.
Description
2018-1384.
Shows Sacramento Valley Railroad Company's 4-4-0 locomotive "L.L. Robinson," railroad tender with wood, crew and (possibly) Theodore Judah in top hat.
Black paper mask, cover glass and taped edges.
Online image only, no photographic print available.
Restricted: lantern slides not available for public viewing.
Reproduction: original was daguerreotype taken in 1855.
Type
image
Format
Projected
Slide
Photographs.
Projected graphic
Projected medium
Extent
1 slide : lantern, black and white ; 3 1/4 x 4 in.
Identifier
(C)001629349CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Sacramento Valley Railroad--Photographs
Railroads--California--Folsom
Railroad locomotives--California--Folsom
Folsom (Calif.)--Photographs
Lantern slides
Place
California
Folsom
Folsom (Calif.)

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