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String of Petaluma and Santa Rosa Electric Railway (P&SR) boxcars including a Pacific Fruit Express car being pulled by an engine across a trestle

Title

String of Petaluma and Santa Rosa Electric Railway (P&SR) boxcars including a Pacific Fruit Express car being pulled by an engine across a trestle

Creation Date (Original)

19uu

Description

Photo, black and white mounted on foam core: Petaluma and Santa Rosa Electric Railway (P&SR). A string of cars including a Pacific Fruit Express car being pulled by an engine. The train is passing over a stream via a trestle. Engineer is in the cab a railman is seated behind the engine. Picture is from the California Railway Museum-Rio Vista, Junction

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Transportation"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Company"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_001850

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

String of Petaluma and Santa Rosa Electric Railway (P&SR) boxcars including a Pacific Fruit Express car being pulled by an engine across a trestle

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Description

Creation Date (Original)

19uu

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" x 10"

Dimension Details

photo mounted on foam core

Local History and Culture Theme

["Transportation"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Company"]

Subject (Time Period)

1900-1999

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["workmen","engineer Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railroad","Petaluma & Santa Rosa","electric railroad","trestle","junction","Rio Vista","California Railway Museum","trains","railroads"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

Street Address

Sonoma County, California

Latitude

38.482401

Longitude

-122.925308

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

1850

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_001850

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 #

92-084 A

Original/Copy Note

Photocopy

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack C: Shelf 4: Box 4

Copyright Statement

Neither the Western Sonoma County Historical Society nor the Sonoma County Library make any assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Western Sonoma County Historical Society. Please contact the Society regarding additional reproduction and reuse information at: https://wschs.org/contact-us

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