Sierra Rail Road Coach #9

Name/Title

Sierra Rail Road Coach #9

Entry/Object ID

TP21699

Description

Flat Car & Caboose Neg only (Ferington description) One image per file! This one appears to be of Sierra Ccombination Coach number 9. According to "A Railroad Transplant, The Sierra Railway Company of California" by Richard Rosenquist 1988, This combination coach was put into service in 1914 from salvaged materials and placed in service for the Jamestown Tuolumne run. Number 9 survived 55 years of service and was still around for the author to photograph extensively in 1981. A pullman car 832 can be seern on the track behind coach nine.. (Rutty description) Type: still camera Color: yes

Collection

TCHS - Tuolumne County Historical Society

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Search Terms

railroad, Sierra Railroad, Jamestown, Durham, Ernest, coach #9, pullman #832, Richard Rosenquist 1988