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Title
Locomotive 149, Central Pacific Railroad
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1876/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Pictured L to R: W. C. Dean, fireman; J. W. Brown, fireman; H. S. Small, engineer; H. S. Wright, engineer; Ben Smith, road foreman of engines; Martin Dukstad, fireman. Below picture: "Locomotive 149, Central Pacific Railroad ran from Ogden to Oakland Wharf with Jarrett & Palmer's Special Fast Train. Average speed per hour 41 1/8 miles. Distance 879 2/10 miles."
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
3F874B7F-2B1C-4EBC-B852-323054921646
1997-300-584
Subject
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad companies
Railroad employees
Railroad locomotives
Nineteenth century (LCSH)
Dean, W. C
Small, H. S

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