Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the construction of a railroad crossing, ca.1930. Railroad tracks run from the foreground at right to the background at left and intersect a dirt road at center. The road, which is lined by tall wooden utility poles, meanders into the distance at center. In the foregroud, workers can be seen putting large wooden beams between the rails. Surveyors are visible at left and right. Tall trees can be seen in the background at center, while railroad ties sit on a large pile of dirt in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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