Name/Title
Photo of a S. P. red electric train at Fernside new High Street, 1923Entry/Object ID
1997.543.1Description
Acc. No. 97.543.1
Subject Category: Transportation - Electric Trains
Date or Period: 1923
Object: Photograph
Description: Modern glossy black/white contact print, unmounted. Original photographer is "L'honay" (as signed in the negative). An old green cataloging label is glued to the upper left corner. (Note: same image, larger print of Acc. No. 97.542.1.)
History of Object: So. Pacific red electric train at Fernside Blvd. near High St. The "red trains" were abandoned in Alameda in January, 1941.
Acquired from: Vernon J. Sappers
Harre W. Demoro
California Railway Historical Society
Date: 9/27/97
Pre-1971 donation, old cat. #182.
