Sacramento Southern Railroad construction album, Jan. 1909 - Sep. 1911

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Abstract:: This album contains black and white photos of early construction activity at Snodgrass Slough and other locations along the route of the Sacramento Southern Railroad.
Extent:: 1 Linear Feet 1 album
Language:: English .
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Sacramento Southern Railroad Construction Album, MS 773, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

Scope and content:: This album contains about 120 4x5 black and white photos of early construction activity at Snodgrass Slough and other locations along the route of the Sacramento Southern Railroad. The photos are keyed to a map included in the album. The Sacramento Southern Railroad which later became the Walnut Grove Branch of the Southern Pacific. There are many photos of a major flood of the Sacramento River. Shows the towns of Rio Vista, Isleton, and Hood.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Richard G. Hansen, 1986
Arrangement:: Single item
Physical location:: Big Four Building
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:: Collection is open for research by appointment. Contact Library Staff
Terms of access:: Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Library & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the CSRM as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Sacramento Southern Railroad Construction Album, MS 773, California State Railroad Museum Library & Archives, Sacramento, California.

Location of this collection:: California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives

111 I Street

Sacramento, CA 95814, US