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Views of railroads in Nevada and California.
BANC PIC 1905.13073-.13167--PICLOCAL
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Title:

Views of railroads in Nevada and California

Creator/Contributor:

Wurm, Ted, 1919-2004

Creator/Contributor:

Hardy, Grahame H.

Creator/Contributor:

Pennington, W. A.

Abstract:

Photos related to the following railroads: Carson & Colorado Railroad, Lake Tahoe Railroad and Trans[portation] Company, Lake Tahoe Narrow Gauge Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroads, and Virginia and Truckee Railroads. Photos depict locomotives, trains (some transporting ore), depots, etc. Locations include Carson City and Reno, Nevada; Nevada City and Truckee, Calif.

Date:

approximately 1888-ca. 1959 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-nv
Railroads -- California -- Photographs
Railroads -- Nevada -- Photographs
Narrow gauge railroads -- California -- Pictorial works
Railroad trains -- Photographs
Locomotives -- Photographs
Chemins de fer à voie étroite -- Californie -- Ouvrages illustrés
Locomotives -- Photographies
Locomotives
Narrow gauge railroads
Railroad trains
Railroads
California
Nevada
Carson and Colorado Railroad -- Pictorial works
Lake Tahoe Ry. & Trans. Co. -- Pictorial works
Lake Tahoe Narrow Gauge Railroad -- Pictorial works
Southern Pacific Railroad Company -- Pictorial works
Virginia & Truckee Railroad -- Pictorial works
Carson and Colorado Railroad.
Lake Tahoe Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Lake Tahoe Ry. & Trans. Co.
Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
Virginia & Truckee Railroad.

Note:

Includes some copy prints and some postcards.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identified photographers include Ted Wurm and W.A. Pennington. Some photos published by Grahame Hardy.
Images well captioned.
Collected by Ken Kidder and others.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
86 photographic prints : black and white ; various sizes

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1905.13073-.13167--PICLOCAL

Origin:

United States