Apache Trail of Arizona Photograph Album circa 1915

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Apache Trail of Arizona Photograph Album circa 1915

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Leather-bound photograph album, with hand-tinted color photographs of scenes along Apache Trail in Arizona, created by Southern Pacific Railroad Company, probably for display in its depots, ca. 1915.

0.5 linear ft.

University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6634113

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Southern Pacific railroad company

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The Southern Pacific Railroad was founded in 1865 and was purchased in 1869 by Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins, better known as the Big Four. It was the first railroad to connect Los Angeles to the rest of California and its lines extended as far as New Orleans. In 1901, the Union Pacific Railroad bought 38% of Southern Pacific stock and took control of the company, but the Union Pacific was ultimately forced to divest these shares in 1912 by the U.S. Supreme...