Name/Title
Photo of dedication of plaque honoring transcontinental railroad, 1951Entry/Object ID
1998.266.1Description
Acc. No. 98.266.1
Subject Category: Transportation - Steam
Date or Period: 1951
Object: Photograph
Description: Black/white photo, unmounted. Photographer unknown.
Size: L-8 x W-10 in.
History of Object: Dignitaries at the unveiling of a commemorative plaque honoring the arrival in Alameda of the First Transcontinental Passenger Railroad on Sept. 6, 1969. This plaque is located between two bus passenger benches at the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Webster Street.
Acquired from: Steve Zecher (1951)
Date: 8/8/98
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.
