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Title: Train at water tank at Mesa Station, date unknown
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: unknown
Contributing Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
Collection: Mill Valley History Online
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Description: A train, with locomotive and one open passenger car at the water tank at Mesa Station, about half way up Mt. Tamalpais. Written on back of photograph: "Train at water tank Mesa Station Double Bow Knot half way up mountain. Pipes sticking out of smokestack were 'feedwater heater' experiment by superintendent Bill Thomas. Not successful so idea was dropped."
Type: image
Identifier: F90FA569-BE2E-4ED4-81D4-048633592340
2016.004.123
Subject: California Revealed
Locomotives
Railroad cars
Railroads
Tanks
Water tanks

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