US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. View of the Santa Fe Depot, Pasadena's Railroad station, a Victorian style building with tower, weather vane, and scalloped shingles, with train approaching, about 6 people standing on platform, cars and wagons at left, railroad tracks in foreground, mountains in background. The number on the front of the steam locomotive engine is 3740. The Green Hotel is visible behind the train dapot. Signs read: Pasadena, Receiving Door, Baggage Room, Western Union, and Automobiles Not Allowed to Stand Within 50-Ft. of Baggage Room. The depot was owned by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company. Related to the article “Pasadena to Get New Rail Depot, Santa Fe to Build Modern Station at ‘Hollywood’s Jumping-off Place,’” Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 1935 The Victorian style train station was demolished in 1935. It was replaced by the southwestern style train station. Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Calif. - Pasadena Santa Fe Station, 1932 Handwritten at edge of negative: Santa Fe Station, Pasadena, 3/25/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0535 ark:/21198/zz002d9tkg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad locomotives--California--Pasadena Railroad stations--California--Pasadena Santa Fe Depot (Pasadena, Calif.) Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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