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Title
Mount Tamalpais Railroad Gravity Car
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Little, Lucretia
Date Created and/or Issued
1913-1915
Publication Information
Mill Valley Public Library
Contributing Institution
Mill Valley Public Library
Collection
Mill Valley History Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Copyrighted
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Images from the Mill Valley Public Library will be credited with the standard credit line: Courtesy of the Lucretia Little History Room, Mill Valley Public Library (and to the photographer or creator if known). This credit line is to appear alongside the reproduction. If a publication or film/video production uses material it may appear at the end.
Mill Valley Public Library
Mill Valley Public Library History Room, 375 Throckmorton Avenue, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, 415-389-4292 x131
1913-1915
Copyright by Mill Valley Public Library
Description
Gravity car #15 on the way down the mountain to Muir Woods with snow or ice on the ground. Car is filled with passengers many holding snowballs or ice. Thomas Kent is in the right front seat with his hand on the brake.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print; 17 x 12 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4489q8b6
CMLPL_019
photo cabinet 2, Railroads MV, Mount Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railroad
Language
English
Subject
Railroads
Railroad cars
Mountains
Gravity
Forest reserves
Forests
National monuments
National parks & reserves
Thomas Kent
Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway
Muir Woods
Place
Mount Tamalpais

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