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Title
Southern Pacific luggage compartment
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photo shows the special luggage compartment with outside door and elevator to lift bags into the car, which is a feature of the new Southern Pacific Daylight streamliner, which made its first run to San Francisco on June 5, 1940. A train porter is operating the elevator from the station platform.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049662
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1960.
CARL0000054255
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18111
Subject
Southern Pacific Company
Railroads--California--Los Angeles
Luggage--California--Los Angeles
Porters--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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