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Title
[Encinal train station]
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1860 and 1870?]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted original.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
Attributed to Carleton Watkins - reasonably certain Library's collection of mammoth prints printed from negatives by Watkins.
Shows tracks and depot surrounded by homes, picket fence, Tidal Canal and Oakland Inner Harbor with ships, Oakland and Berkeley Hills in background.
2010-0496.
Also have negative: no. 6281 (4x5 in.)
Restricted original.
Originally located on a peninsula connected to Oakland, Encinal and another town, Woodstock, became city of Alameda when united in 1872 by town charter.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print mounted on linen : albumen ; 15 1/4 x 20 1/8 in. on mount 16 1/4 x 21 in.
Identifier
(C)001445795CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Railroad stations--California--Encinal
Houses--California--Encinal
Cities & towns--California
Harbors--California--Oakland
Ships--California--San Francisco Bay
Encinal (Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Photographs
Oakland (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Mammoth plates
Place
California
Encinal
Oakland
San Francisco Bay
Encinal (Calif.)
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)
Oakland (Calif.)

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