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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. An informal group photograph, from left to right, of: Patrick Sheedy, Frank E. Prior, Charles Donnatin, Henry Kearney, John A. Muir, E. J. Mulvihill and E. L. Swaine, all Southern Pacific Railroad employees, standing and posing in front of a train car in Durmid while on an inspection trip. The men stand in a row on train tracks. E. L. Swaine (far right) is the only one not looking to camera. He turns and looks at the train car behind him. The train car is viewed at an angle with a short end at center and the long side stretching into the distance at left. Text from negative sleeve: 595. Durmid, Calif. About 1899. Southern Pacific Inspection trip in private car MIRAFLORES. Left to right: Patrick Sheedy, Supt of Motive Power. Frank E. Prior, Asst Superintendent. Charles Donnatin, Master Car Repairer. Henry Kearney, Conductor of special. John A. Muir, Superintendent. E. J. Mulvihill, Roadmaster, Colton, Calif. E. L. Swaine, Resident Engineer. 2 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0595_001 ark:/21198/zz002hqxsn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad employees Railroad cars--American--California--Salton Sea Swaine, E. L. (Edgar Lacy), 1857 or 58-1935 Kearney, Henry, b. 1861 or 62 Donnatin, Charles E., 1849 or 50-1933 Prior, Frank E., 1859-1912 Mulvihill, E. J. (Edmund Joseph), 1859-1928 Southern Pacific Railroad Company Sheedy, Patrick, 1848-1936 Muir, John A., 1850-1904
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