Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Eastern California Museum

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1997.24.30

Description

Photo of Baldwin Locomotive Works locomotive #2. The photo is captioned "Grizzly Flats 3ft. gauge railroad, San Gabriel, Calif. Baldwin 1881, Ward Kimball, Pres." It is taped to a paper mat, and both the photo and mat are damaged. Written in red pencil on reverse: Please return. Photo credit G. M. Best. Grizzly Flats R.R. 1616 Ardendale Ave., San Gabriel, Calif. Ward Kimball, President and owner. Locomotive: Baldwin, 1881, #2, ex-Nevada Central, restored to original shape. Coach: Built by Central Pacific Shops, 1875. 650 ft. of track laid. Runs through orange grove. Water tank, windmill, round house, switch, watchman's shouty, etc. Picture shows south end of "yards" with 1900 locomobile steam car.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

San Gabriel, CA

Collection

Gary Gearhart Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Best, G. M.

Role

Photographer