Name/Title
August 1955 editions of 'Southern Pacific Bulletin' with details about AlamedaEntry/Object ID
2002.64.1Description
Acc. No. 02.64.1 (a,b)
Subject: Transportation
Date/Period: 1955
Object: Magazine (2 copies)
Description:
2 copies of softbound magazine with illustrated cover in black-and-white photolithography depicting 2 trains. Caption on cover, “Southern Pacific Bulletin”.
Size: L7-1/2" x W5-1/4".
History:
August 1955 edition of the “Southern Pacific Bulletin.” Page 17 contains reference to the San Francisco and Alameda Railroad Company of 1863-64. Page 19 contains a section on the Southern Pacific Coast Railroad, whose route was originally on Encinal Avenue. Page 59 contains an article about the ferry boat operation by the Southern Pacific Railroad and its electric trains.
Acquired From: John J. May
Date: 4/27/02