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Title
Composite view of the railroad depot and yards in Sacramento, ca.1900
Creator
Rieder, M
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of a composite view of the railroad depot and yards in Sacramento, ca.1900. The image is divided into two shots. The top image show several sets of track at right, with long trains lined up. A cylindrical water tower is at center. In the background at left, the station can be seen. Two hobos sit on a fence at left. In the bottom image, a train is headed from right to left, and the tracks curve around to the large station building, which can be seen in the background at left. Tall trees are visible at right. CHS-32876.1 is a detail of the top image.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8306
USC-0-1-1-8438 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-32876
CHS-32876.1
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8306
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-32876.jpg
Subject
Railroads--Stations
Sacramento County--General views
Railroad features
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
Sacramento
USA
Source
32876; 32876.1 [Accession number]
CHS-32876; CHS-32876.1 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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