Image / Ferry Boat "Solano," Crossing Straits of Carquinez, Cal. B125

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Title: Ferry Boat "Solano," Crossing Straits of Carquinez, Cal. B125
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1880]
Publication Information: San Fransisco : Watkins' New Boudoir Series
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2008-0392
PHOTO: VESSELS: SOLANO
View of the Central Pacific's railroad ferry, "Solano" at Port Costa. Shows rail cars on the ferry and on the dock; workers on the dock and the ferry; hills in the distance beyond the bay.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on a boudoir card ; 5 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001388351CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-1657
Subject: Ferries--California--Port Costa
Railroad ferries--California--Port Costa
Piers & wharves--California--Port Costa
Port Costa (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Port Costa
Port Costa (Calif.)

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