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Gravity car converted to a tank for hauling water to summit, date unknown

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Title: Gravity car converted to a tank for hauling water to summit, date unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: unknown
Contributing Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
Collection: Mill Valley History Online
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: A black and white photograph taken at the summit of Mount Tamalpais where a gravity car had been converted to a tank to haul water from Fern Canyon for use at the Tavern. It was pulled from behind the train, date unknown.
Type: image
Identifier: 3D023FB3-7FCA-49B2-84A0-479298042112
2018.001.466
Subject: Gravity cars
Mill Valley & Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway
Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway
Northwestern Pacific Depot
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Water tanks

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