Name/Title
PostcardEntry/Object ID
1993.055.0032Description
B/W Postcard with a photograph of the Clock Tower before 1912; the view is from the west looking east with Mt. Diablo in the background.
The locomotive seen in the distance is a 3001 Class A-1 steam engine built by Baldwin Locomotive Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in August 1902. It was serial number 20795 and operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad. It was retired on December 31, 1924, and scrapped at West Oakland on August 21, 1926. Information courtesy of Don Ross Group website, donrossgroup.netCollection
Benicia Arsenal Collection
