Grand opening of the Colton-San Bernardino-Redlands Railroad, 1898 

The Colis P. Huntington, a Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive, [s.d.] 

Newly arrived passengers posing in front of their Southern Pacific train during the "Boom Days", ca.1885 

Southern Pacific train on a Wilmington dock, ca.1880 

Exterior view of San Francisco's first ferry building, September 1875 

Drawing by Walter Francis depicting the ship San Carlos entering the bay of San Francisco on August 5, 1775, [s.d.] 

The "Dummy" line (?), a San Diego and Pacific Beach railroad car, ca.1890 

Closeup of the cloister colonnade at the Mission San Fernando, [s.d.] 

Southern Pacific Railroad line near Redlands (or San Dimas?), lined with orange groves, California, ca.1880 

Birdseye view of Santa Monica, showing Southern Pacific excursion trains, [s.d.] 

Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive number twenty, ca.1895 

The first train on the Cahuenga Valley Railroad to Hollywood, ca.1888 

Los Angeles and San Gabriel Railroad train on the bridge at Garvanza, the first trestle across the Arroyo Seco, approaching Highland Park from South Pasadena, ca.1885 

Passengers on the Sierra Madre Stage Coach, Highland Park, Los Angeles, ca.1895 

Indian woman standing near a building at Mission San Fernando, [s.d.] 

Portrait of passengers, conductors and engineers posing near Pico Boulevard Electric Railroad cars, Los Angeles, 1887 

Dynamiting Market Street after the 1906 earthquake, San Francisco, [s.d.] 

Workers laying the last rails of the San Gabriel Railroad, Highland Park, Los Angeles, 1885 

Southern Pacific Railroad train coming out of snow sheds in the mountains near Cisco, ca.1909 

San Fernando Mission building ruins, north of Andres Pico's house, [s.d.]