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Title
Oroville - Quincy Road
Contributor
Nopel, John
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1914
Publication Information
Meriam Library. California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
John Nopel Photograph Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Leesons and C. F. Huntingtons ptting up road signs on the Oroville - Quincy Road (Then called Feather River Forest Highway). C. G. Leeson and his American 1912 car. Mrs. Leeson and son, Wm. C. car #50330 is a 1913 Chalmers of C. F. Huntington standing by tree and sign to the right. Area is just above Brush Creek. This is the first attempt at establishing a Feather River auto route. Latter to become the Feather River Highway in the Feather River Canyon.
Type
image
Format
115x165mm
Silver gelatin DOP – copy print
Identifier
sc51893
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll10/id/1306
Subject
Automobiles--1910-1920
Roads
Place
Feather River (Calif.)
Butte County (Calif.)
Source
sc51893.tif
Relation
Hard Drive
2012-037
Original not owned
John Nopel Photograph Collection

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