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Title
B.F. Conaway photograph of building railroad bridge over Santa Ana River
Creator
Conaway, B.F
Date Created and/or Issued
1890 August 20
Publication Information
California State University, Fullerton
Contributing Institution
California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections
Collection
Smart Studio photographs
Rights Information
Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Building railroad bridge over Santa Ana River. The Santa Ana & Newport Railroad connected Santa Ana with the McFadden Bros. wharf at Newport Beach. Built by the McFaddens, the short rail line was eventually bought out by the Southern Pacific. This bridge crossed the Santa Ana River just as it entered Newport Bay.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c89022j2
CFLS_130
glass negative 704, binder number 193
Subject
Bridges
Railroad bridges
Railroad construction & maintenance
Place
Newport Beach (Calif.)

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