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Title: [Mount Lowe Railway]
Creator: Esau, Katherine, 1898-1997
Date Created and/or Issued: 1931
Publication Information: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection: Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) collection
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Esau, Katherine
Consult owning institution.
1931
Description: View of cable rail car (funicular) descending the incline from Echo Mountain into Rubio Canyon. At one point the three tracks divide into 4 tracks so that a car going downhill could pass a car going uphill.
Type: image
Format: 1 b & w photographic print ; 5.7 x 8.9 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0290326w
ccber_0100
Subject: Mount Lowe Railway
Cable railroads
Mountain railroads
Railroad cars
Place: Mt. Lowe (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Echo Mountain (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)

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