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Title: Foss at the Geysers with Superintendent Towne's party, 1
Creator: Brayton, J. G
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1867 and 1887?]
Publication Information: Napa City : J. G. Brayton
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: Orange mount; pink back.
Photographer's no. 1.
Shows Geysers Hotel in background; carriage drawn by team of six horses in foreground.
Stereo-2912.
Clark Foss was stage coach driver and hotel owner in Healdsburg. Ran a stage line from Headsburg to the Geysers. Alban Nelson Towne, born in 1829, served as assistant superintendent for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad until 1869 when became general superintendent for Central Pacific.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001428713CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Foss, Clark--Photographs
Towne, A. N.. (Alban Nelson),, 1829-1896--Photographs
Stagecoaches--California--Geysers, The
Hotels--California--Geysers, The
Geysers, The (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Stereographs
Place: California
Geysers, The
Geysers, The (Calif.)

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