Genre: news photographs / Location: California, Southern - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Steam shovel digging path for San Diego-Yuma line of San Diego and Arizona Railroad line. Construction for the railway line was anticipated to be completed the afternoon of November 15, 1919. This photograph is similar to a photograph that appears with the article "GOLD SPIKE WILL MAKE RAIL DREAM TRUE.: John D. Spreckels to Drive it This Afternoon and Imperial's Steel Link with Tidewater Vision of Half a Century, will Become an Actuality; Road Cost Eighteen Million Dollars; Plan Week of Celebration. BUILDING OF SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA RAILROAD TO BE FINISHED TODAY. COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW RAILROAD TODAY; Service on San Diego-Arizona Line to Start December 1, When Week of Celebration Commences," Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 1919: II1.
Date:: 1919
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Copy photograph of Clara Phillips (left) and unidentified woman holding a bouquet of flowers seated against a car on the side of the road. Phillips was convicted of the murder of Alberta Meadows in 1922.
Date:: 1915-1922
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Two unidentified men stand the viaduct over Campo Creek on the San Diego & Arizona Railway line in Southern California.
Date:: [circa 1918]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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