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Title: Great Fernando Tunnel, Southern Cal
Creator: Continent Stereoscopic Company
Date Created and/or Issued: 1872
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of two men, one pointing a rifle, standing at the entrance of the San Fernando railroad tunnel, which was completed in 1876.
Card mount is cracked and damaged. "[Text obscured] Fernando tunnel, Southern Cal.," "Continent Stereoscopic Co.," and "Publishers, New [York]"--text, printed on front. "Millington" is handwritten on verso. Title devised by cataloger. Date supplied by cataloger from approximate date provided for same image with title: "215 The Great Fernando Tunnel, Southern C.," reproduced in The Continent Stereoscopic Company: Southern California in the 1870s (Los Angeles: Philip D. Nathanson, 2011), pages 26 and 44.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; mount 10.7 x 17.5 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/16990
Subject: Railroad tunnels
Tunnels
Photographs. (aat)
Stereographs. (aat)
Place: Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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