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Title
Panorama of passengers and train on the Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway at double bow knot
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Little, Lucretia
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
Mill Valley Public Library
Contributing Institution
Mill Valley Public Library
Collection
Mill Valley History Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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Mill Valley Public Library
Mill Valley Public Library History Room, 375 Throckmorton Avenue, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, 415-389-4292 x131
Circa 1920
Copyright by Mill Valley Public Library
Description
A panoramic shot of passengers standing in front of or looking out the windows of train of the Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway. The locomotive at the far right is belching steam. There is a small sign near the front of the train that says "Entering the Double Bow Knot". There are two rail passenger cars. The rear one says "Mt Tamalpais Muir Woods" at the top of the car. The front passenger car is No. 201. It says "Mt Tamalpais and Muir Woods" under the windows. The back half of the front railroad passenger car is open air. The tender attached to the locomotive says "Mt Tamalpais and Muir Woods"on the side. There is a number "4" on the side of the locomotive. Etched on the photo at the top of the tender it says "No. 2 10-10-20 Hadley Mill Valley".
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print: 79 x 16 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7p302670
CMLPL_151
map case oversize photo drawer
Language
English
Subject
Railroads
Railroad passenger cars
Railroad locomotives
Railroad passengers
Mountains
Panoramic views
Mountain railroads
Mount Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway
Place
Mount Tamalpais
Double Bow Knot

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