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PH.19124 - Interior of an automobile garage
Four men working in a machine shop. Gas cylinders stand in the center. Two cars for repair on the left
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19125 - Interior of a furniture store
Two men standing either side of a stove, and one to the rear. Chairs, tables, rugs and baby carriages fill the room.
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19126 - Wheatport Starr Flour Mills waterfront warehouse in Crockett
Looking northwest across the Carquinez Strait. The railroad runs along the shore in the foreground
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19127 - Harvesting on Thomas Edward's ranch in Crockett
A steam engine powers a hay or straw lifting rig. A four horse wagon in the center. Many men working on the stack, and women standing in front watching. The Straits can be seen in the background.
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19129 - View of Martinez in the snow
Six inches of snow fell on February 5, 1887
Record Type: Photo
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PH.1913 - The Oak Saloon
At Walnut Creek crossroads; C. W. Rogers, Proprietor. Eight men standing out front along with two men in a one horse - two wheel carriage. Sign on tree out front relates to "Western Hotel". Two structures on street to the left: Kirsh Blacksmith Shop in the left corner; at the time of picture the road went past the shop then turned right and ran along the west bank of Las Trampas Creek, crossing a small bridge to to connect with the road south to ...
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19130 - Woman on horseback next to California and Nevada Railroad car
California & Nevada Railroad train at Bryant Station. Bryant Station was built in 1891 and closed in 1900. Present site of Orinda (crossroads) Theatre. This photo taken at the same time as image 6179 Bryant Station was the terminus of the California and Nevada Railroad, a narrow-gauge steam line which transported local harvests to the Emeryville docks. The railroad, formed in 1881, was originally planned to run passengers and freight to th...
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19131 - Washington Avenue in Richmond
Looking southwest towards the hill. Street car tracks and overhead electric wires in street. Enterprise Steam (maybe a saloon) on the left
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19132 - Six men standing at the entrance to the Santa Fe Railroad tunnel to Ferry Point
Some of the men are wearing Spanish-American war uniforms
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19135 - Sycamore School in the Tassajara Valley
One room wooden school building standing amongst the trees
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19137 - Students and teachers standing in front of Green Valley School
One boy is sitting on a tricycle. In the San Ramon Valley area
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19138 - Seeley Bennett's Stage at Mount Diablo summit
Four wheeled buggy pulled by two horses. Two passengers ride behind the driver, who appears to be Seeley Bennett himself. Bennett's stage carried passengers from Martinez to the summit.
Record Type: Photo
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PH.1914 - Walnut Creek Meat Co. slaughterhouse
South off of Ygnacio Valley Road (left side of photo), east of Homestead
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19141 - The Pittsburg Mine in Somersville
Buildings and a tall, brick chimney. Piles of wood and clouds of steam or smoke
Record Type: Photo
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PH.19142 - Mrs. Carmen Higuera de Soto
Wife of Silverio Ygnacio Carlos de Soto, pioneer of Ygnacio Valley
Record Type: Photo
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