First Santa Fe Railroad locomotive to enter Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Photograph of the first Santa Fe Railroad locomotive to enter Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The large steam locomotive is at center and is facing to the right. A large tender car is coupled behind at left. The engine has a large flared smokestack near the front, and a triangular cow catcher is mounted near the tracks. A man is leaning on the locomotive near the back wheel at center, and two other men are visible near the engineer's compartment. A wall with a line of open archways at its base runs behind the train, and several empty tracks are visible in front of it.; Several numbers and phrases are painted on the train, and they include, from left to right, "[...] T. & S. F. R. R.", "L. Severy", and "354".

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Title First Santa Fe Railroad locomotive to enter Los Angeles, [s.d.]

Subject Locomotives (lcsh), railroad features (adlf), Railroads (lcsh), Santa Fe Railway (subject), Transportation -- Railroads -- Southern California -- Santa Fe Railroad (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20003

Identifier 13018 (accession number), CHS-13018 (call number), CHS-13018 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19820 (legacy record id), chs-m20003 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-12502 (legacy record id), 1-119-66 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19820

Unique identifier UC121742

Legacy Identifier CHS-13018.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.0 in × 16.3 in at 300dpi
50.8 cm × 41.4 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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