SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S FIRST RAILROAD

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S FIRST RAILROAD

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S FIRST RAILROAD

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S FIRST RAILROAD

$9.95 USD
Great history of the Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad and its founder Phineas Banning. A story laced with struggle and controversy leading up to completion in October 1869. It was purchased in 1874 by the Southern Pacific Railroad and two years later played an important role connecting San Francisco with Los Angeles and its harbor – trackage still in use today. Includes black & white photographs and maps.

Book Details

Author
John W. Robinson
ISBN
0-87093-309-4
Page Count
112
Edition
2011 (1978)
Cover Type
5.5"x8.5" color softcover
Weight
2 oz

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