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Title
Western Pacific RR [picture] : 1st train into Oakland, 1910
Creator
Oakland (Calif.). Chamber of Commerce
Date Created and/or Issued
1910
Publication Information
Oakland Public Library
R. S. Kitchener Co. for the Sunset Homeseekers' Bureau
Contributing Institution
Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center
Collection
Selections from the Collections of the Oakland History Center
Rights Information
Public domain
Material is in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Title from container. From the Joseph R. Knowland collection at the Oakland History Room, Oakland Public Library. Depicts celebration at station, 3rd west of Broadway. The locomotive, numbered 92, is 4-6-0 type. The image was published in Oakland, California, pub. for the Oakland Chamber of Commerce by the Sunset Magazine Homeseekers' Bureau, 1911. The Number in collection : 262.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative. b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6j49q9w6
copl_054
Knowland Neg. 262
Subject
Railroads - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Railroad stations - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Western Pacific Railroad Company - History - Pictorial works
Place
Oakland (Calif.) - History - Pictorial works.

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