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Title
[Locomotive collision spectacle]
Publisher
[Sacramento] : McCurry Foto Co.,
Date
[1916]
Description
1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Subject(s)
Summary
View of two locomotives, numbers 1 and 2, touching front to front, smoke blowing from stacks, taken prior to collision. Banner on each "Head On Collision, State Fair, Sept. 12-19th"; cars behind each locomotive have sign "California State Fair Special". McCurry number, 7849.
Owning
Institution
California State Library, California History Room
Copyright
© California State Library, California History Room
Call
Number
2002-0051
Filing
Location
PHOTO: FAIRS AND EXPOSITIONS: CALIFORNIA STATE FAIR: LOCOMOTIVE COLLISION SPECTACLE SERIES
Other
Formats
CSL Negative, no. GL 241 (8 x 10 in. glass plate)
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