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Title
Railroad track to the Poultry Producers of Central California construction site, Petaluma, California, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Contributing Institution
Sonoma County Library
Collection
Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection
Rights Information
The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo .
Description
Text below photograph reads: A special RR track was laid to bring in materials in carload lots - sand, rock, steel, and lumber. (Also, a special electric hoist for elevating the sand, rock, and concrete, and shifting the RR cars - eight to twelve carloads of rock and sand were used daily). (Nov. 10, 1937)
Type
image
Format
black-and-white photographs
Identifier
fc62238d-66d2-4bb5-bd07-d9738f67d5a8
https://digital.sonomalibrary.org/documents/detail/62637
https://images.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/thumbnails/preview/fc62238d-66d2-4bb5-bd07-d9738f67d5a8
cstr_pho_033402
Subject
Business and Industry
Poultry Producers of Central California
1937
Construction projects
Concrete construction
Grain elevators
United States
California
Sonoma
Petaluma
East Washington Street
Place
323 East Washington Street, Petaluma, California

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