California Northeastern Railway (extension of the Southern Pacific into central Oregon from the south) : photographs, 1910 spring and summer.

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California Northeastern Railway (extension of the Southern Pacific into central Oregon from the south) : photographs, 1910 spring and summer.

Most of these 8x10 prints show recently completed work or work still in progress, particularly tunnels and cuts. There are some photos of Klamath Falls, including the depot and water tower, the town of Esplanade, and the U.S. Canal crossing.

18 photographs.

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Signor, John R.

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California Northeastern Railway.

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Kurtz, C. M. (Charles Mears), 1874-

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This was one of the first units built in what is today's Cascade line to Portland. C.M. Kurtz was a commercial photographer from San Francisco. From the description of California Northeastern Railway (extension of the Southern Pacific into central Oregon from the south) : photographs, 1910 spring and summer. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122585439 ...

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...