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Photo -two, black and white (one photo is cropped version of postcard photo). Enlargement of postcard by Richard Behrendt of San Francisco for W.B. Coy General Merchandise, Occidental, California. The Coy store in the building to the center left behind the three railroad cars with one cupola. The Altamont Hotel is to the right next to Third Street with two cupolas. The steeple of Occidental Methodist Episcopal Church is located at far right. Printed after January 1907. Railroads: "North Pacific Coast reached town (Occidental) late summer 1876. Sold Jan, 1902 became North Shore until 1/8/1907 it became Northwestern Pacific RR Co. Handwritten information on back.
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