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Papers relating to the ceremonial completion of the Southern Pacific Company's linkage of the Oregon and California Railroad
and the former California and Oregon Railroad at Ashland, Oregon, 1887-1958 (bulk 1887)
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Papers relating to the ceremonial completion of the Southern Pacific Company's linkage of the Oregon and California Railroad and the former California and Oregon Railroad at Ashland, Oregon, 1887-1958 (bulk 1887)Abstract:
Transcripts of articles from the Jacksonville, Oregon, Democratic Times, December, 1887; photocopy of letter, "Chas. to Sister,"
Ashland, December 18, 1887; and letters from J.N. Bowman, 1958. Primarily concerns the spike driven by Charles Crocker at
the ceremony.
Date:
1887 (issued)Subject:
n-us-or -- n-us-caBowman, J. N. (Jacob Neibert) -- 1875-1968
Southern Pacific Company.
Railroads -- Oregon
Railroads -- California
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Letter of 1887 Dec. 18 is a photocopy.
Papers relating to the ceremonial completion of the Southern Pacific Company's linkage of the Oregon and California Railroad
and the former California and Oregon Railroad at Ashland, Oregon, BANC MSS P-A 329, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Letter of 1887 Dec. 18 location of original unknown.
Letter of 1887 Dec. 18 FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited.
In English.
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1 portfolio (.06 linear feet)
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English
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United StatesCopyright Note:
Letter of 1887 Dec. 18 FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited.