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Large group of people posing for a picture on the Northwestern Pacific railroad tracks at a Russian River area resort, 1920s

Title

Large group of people posing for a picture on the Northwestern Pacific railroad tracks at a Russian River area resort, 1920s

Creation Date (Original)

about 1920

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Description

Photo, black and white: Large group of people "waiting for the train" circa 1920s at a Russian River resort area. Vintage cars and depot station to the right. People standing on Northwestern Pacific railroad track to pose for picture.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Transportation"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_001841

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Large group of people posing for a picture on the Northwestern Pacific railroad tracks at a Russian River area resort, 1920s

View on Alternative Site

View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

Maps/StreetView

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Description

Creation Date (Original)

about 1920

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Documentary Artifact"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Print, Photographic"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

5.75" x 9.5"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Transportation"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company"]

Subject (Time Period)

1920-1929

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["railroads","passengers","vintage cars","1920s","circa 1920","apparel--1920s","tracks","NorthWestern Pacific Railroad","NWP","trains"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

Geographic Feature

["Russian River"]

Street Address

14719 River Road, Guernewood California

Latitude

38.507613

Longitude

-122.989955

Geocoding Status

["Exact geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["Rhea Voge Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

1841

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_001841

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Digital Collections Topical Subgroup(s)

["Railroads of Sonoma County and Northern California"]

Accession #

95-065

Negative #

N147

Original/Copy Note

Photocopy

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack C: Shelf 4: Box 4

Negative Location

Photo Negative Binder A

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