Men examining Engine 38 during the recreation of the Southern Pacific Line's completion, Soledad Canyon, September 5, 1926

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Title	Men examining Engine 38 during the recreation of the Southern Pacific Line's completion, Soledad Canyon, September 5, 1926
Description	Photograph of men examining Engine 38 during the recreation of the Southern Pacific Line's completion, Soledad Canyon, September 5, 1926. At center, Engine 38, decorated with banners, can be seen at the recreation of the driving of the final spike on Southern Pacific's Los Angeles-San Francisco line at Lang Station. Engine 38 sits on the tracks at the center of the image, with the first two cars of its train visible behind it. Several men stand on the tracks to the left of the train, looking toward the engine. Trees are visible in the background. Picture file card reads "Lang Station, Soledad Canyon".
Subject (adlf)	railroad features
Subject (file heading)	Festivals -- Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
Subject (lcsh)	Railroads Rites and ceremonies Anniversaries Dinners and dining
Subject (corporate name)	Southern Pacific Railroads
Geographic subject	canyons: Soledad Canyon
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Lang
Geographic subject (county)	San Diego
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1926-09-05
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1926-09-05
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	31101.8
Call number	CHS-31101.8
Microfiche number	1-119-81
Legacy record ID	chs-m10523; USC-1-1-1-10671
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-31101.8
Full text	-. y. - : I ks 8p1 - v "-v—. -
Archival file	chs_Volume90/CHS-31101.8.tiff

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