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Old P&SR railroad car waiting for restoration on Bloomfield Road in Sebastopol, about 1975

Title

Old P&SR railroad car waiting for restoration on Bloomfield Road in Sebastopol, about 1975

Creation Date (Original)

about 1975

View on Alternative Site

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

Description

Photo--black and white: An old P&SR railroad car waiting for restoration on Bloomfield Road in Sebastopol. The story goes that this lady with suitcase sat there everyday for 30 years, perhaps waiting for the train. Circa 1960s

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Transportation"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railroad Company"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_001826

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Old P&SR railroad car waiting for restoration on Bloomfield Road in Sebastopol, about 1975

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 1975

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

8"x10"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Transportation"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railroad Company"]

Subject (Time Period)

1970-1979

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["passenger car","trains","railroads","restoration","Bloomfield Road","circa 1960s","Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railroad"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Sebastopol"]

Geographic Feature

["Bloomfield Road"]

Street Address

Bloomfield Road, Sebastopol, California

Latitude

38.364615

Longitude

-122.817709

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Photographic Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

1826

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_001826

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 #

99-175

Original/Copy Note

Original

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives XLI 4

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