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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of W. J. McClurkin, John A. Muir, E. L. Swaine and Clarence Stephens standing between the railroad tracks at the Whittier depot during a Southern Pacific Railroad investigation trip. John A. Muir, E. L. Swaine and Clarence Stephens stand in a group at center at the convergence to two tracks. John A. Muir faces right, E. L. Swaine faces center, but his head is turned left and Clarence Stephens faces left. In the near distance, W. J. McClurkin walks between the tracks at left. The depot stands in the distance at right. Another building stands at left with people milling about it and with crates stacked on its platform. Text from negative sleeve: 600. Whittier, California, 1899. Southern Pacific Inspection trip. We are at the Whittier passenger depot. L to R: Conductor W.J.McClurkin, walking in the track. John A. Muir, Superintendent. E. L. Swaine, Resident Engineer. Clarence Stephens, Roadmaster of Los Angeles branches. Packing oranges at Whittier, Calif. 2 negatives
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0600_001 ark:/21198/zz002hqz3s
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad stations--California--Whittier Railroad employees Railroad tracks--California--Whittier Swaine, E. L. (Edgar Lacy), 1857 or 58-1935 Stephens, Clarence E., 1856-1941 Southern Pacific Railroad Company Muir, John A., 1850-1904 McClurkin, W. J. (William John), 1861-1942
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