railroad
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1953
"I want a ticket on the Atomic Super Chief!" says a spaceman-costumed child to the ticket agent in this Santa Fe Railways advertisement. In the early 1950s, atomic energy was being thought of for... |
c. 1930s
Unused postcard of an isolated sugar beet refinery. The main refinery complex, a tall building and its neighboring smokestacks, are visible in the distance. Several smaller buildings and storage... |
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15-Dec-50
Timetable from the Western Pacific Railroad of December 1950, which features the "California Zephyr" and the "Zephyrette." Western Pacific ran from Oakland to Ogden, Utah, and partner lines... |
c. 1888
The image shows a train chugging past some white homes that are at the foot of some hills. The location is unidentifiable, but the reverse reads near Ward Street. |
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1930-1945
Union Pacific magazine ad depicting a stylish woman, a porter, and a Strealiner train. Mint green, yellow, black inks. 10 x13" dimensions. PCK |
ca. 1905
Postcard. Description: Color photo litho. Title: My City Oakland Where Rail and water meet. unused postcard. References/Remarks: Exhibited: "Good Old Summertime" July 11-Aug. 26-1983... |
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1941
Train schedule is white paper, printed in blue. Schedule is for the Southern Pacific 'Morning Daylight' route, which ran from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Schedule was part of the estate of Col... |
1954
Timetable of passenger trains on the AT &SF (Santa Fe) systems from California, Texas, etc. to Chicago. June 6 to Sept 26, 1954. Timetable features such trains as the "Super Chief" and "El... |
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1919
A: Booklet "Rand-McNally Indexed Pocket Map and Auto Road Guide, California" (includes "Shippers' Guide, Railroads and Electric Lines, Counties, Congressional Townships, Cities, Towns, Villages... |
1875-1900
There are no street names or landmarks shown on this map; its main purpose, it appears, is to show railroad lines (both steam and electric) throughout the community. It is estimated that the date... |
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1971-1976
round, white button with black text "Tracks are back!" the Amtrak symbol in red and blue is written below. |
1854
The cover of this small publication is of textured brown leather, printed in metallic gold "Williams' Traveller's Guide through the United States and Canada"along with an architectural scene. The... |
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15-May-31
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c.1925
Unused postcard of a rail line passing through the Sacramento Canyon. The track in the foreground runs along the side of a river, over a small rail bridge and around a corner into the forest. In... |
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1950s?
A-B: Identical, large, white linen damask dinner napkins, with script style lettering reading "Santa Fe" at a diagonal in the center. The field of the napkin is scattered with individual ivy... |
c.1910
Brown Leatherette booklet "Railroad Man's Time Book, This book is free and made possible by the advertising..California Loan Office 835 Broadway, Oakland, Calif. ..." appears on the cover. The... |
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1929
Promotional booklet for Oakland and Alameda County, in general. On the front cover is an aerial photograph of the are around Lake Merritt. In side, title page says "Oakland Alameda County... |
Early 1900's
"Melrose Station on the way to Ivywood". Photograph. Description: Melrose station, elevation 28', last stop on the Melrose Line which connected with S.F. train. Melrose was previously called... |
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1873
Photograph, Early Oakland. Oakland Long Wharf - 1873. (Joellen Lippett, 3/4/97) This is a photo of a painting. There is a label below the painting which states: "Oakland Long Wharf As In... |
Written on the back: Sacramento Northern |
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Written on the back: nothing |
Opening of the Oakland San Leandro and Hayward Electric Railway. Written on the back: street cars: Oakland, San Leandro & Haywards |
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Written on the front: Muir Woods Calif. |
Cal Railway?; Mills College |
