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Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Description:
William L. Brashear receiving a gift from M. A. Nugent at his birthday/retirement party from the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. I. A. Cain squats to the left holding a birthday cake and a large crowd of railroad employees is gathered around the lounge chair Brashear is seated in.
Date:
[1940]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Description:
William L. Brashear receiving a gift from M. A. Nugent (right) at his birthday/retirement party from the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. I. A. Cain stands to the left holding a birthday cake and a large crowd of railroad employees is gathered around the lounge chair Brashear is seated in.
Date:
[1940]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

H. H. West's car parked at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot, Battle Mountain, 1942

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West's car parked outside the Southern Pacific Railroad depot at Battle Mountain during a stop for lunch. A dirt parking lot spans across the foreground and back towards the depot. H. H. West's car is parked nearest to camera at left. It is viewed from the side and faces right. Its back end extends out-of-frame on the left. Someone sits in the passenger seat. Further in the distance, the Battle Mountain train depot stretches across the image on a slight angle. Across the rooftop of the depot it reads, "BATTLE MOUNTAIN." Another car is parked in the lot in front of the railroad station, right-of-center. It too is viewed from the side and faces right.
Date:
June 20, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West's car parked at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot, Battle Mountain, 1942

H. H. West Jr. stands by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot with other soldiers, San Luis Obispo, 1942

Description:
H. H. West Jr. stands by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot with other soldiers. West is at the left wearing sunglasses. There is luggage on the ground with jackets on top. The man next to West holds a white piece of paper. There is a train visible at the right. There are trees, houses, mountains, and a water tower in the background.
Date:
March 8, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. stands by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot with other soldiers, San Luis Obispo, 1942

Soldiers stand by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot, San Luis Obispo, 1942

Description:
Soldiers stand by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. Two men stand with their backs to the camera while the others are gathered facing them. There is a truck at the left. A cart at the right has luggage on it. There is also luggage on the ground. The depot is in the background with a wooden structure at the right.
Date:
March 8, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Soldiers stand by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot, San Luis Obispo, 1942

Surveyors standing in a ditch formed by a washout of the Southern Pacific Railroad, San Dimas vicinity, about 1899

Description:
Distant photograph of two surveyors standing in the bottom of a wide ditch created by a washout of the Southern Pacific Railroad near San Dimas. The tunnel view of the ditch is widest along the bottom edge of the frame and winds as it recedes into the distance at center. Tall earthen walls line either side of the ditch. The ditch extends back slightly towards the left and curves to the right. It appears to curve left again further in the distance. In the near distance, a piece of surveying equipment stands at center atop a tripod. Beyond it, a surveyor stands at center and another surveyor stands off to the left and next to the dirt wall of the ditch. Above the man at left, remnants of the train tracks are visible hanging just over the edge of the ditch. In the far distance, a windmill stands at center, rising above the far wall of the ditch.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Surveyors standing in a ditch formed by a washout of the Southern Pacific Railroad, San Dimas vicinity, about 1899

Surveyors assessing a washed out portion of the Southern Pacific Railroad, San Dimas vicinity, about 1899

Description:
Distant photograph of two surveyors standing in the bottom of a wide ditch created by a washout of the Southern Pacific Railroad near San Dimas. The tunnel view of the ditch is widest along the bottom edge of the frame and recedes into the distance at center. Tall earthen walls line either side of the ditch. About halfway down the ditch, a surveyor stands next to his equipment at center. Another surveyor stands off to the left and leans against the dirt wall of the ditch. Lumber rests propped up against the ditch in the foreground at left. A fence lines the top of the ditch at right and utility poles line the top of the ditch at left.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Surveyors assessing a washed out portion of the Southern Pacific Railroad, San Dimas vicinity, about 1899

Southern Pacific Railroad's train track washout as viewed atop the ditch, San Dimas vicinity, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of a wide ditch created by the washout of the Southern Pacific Railroad near San Dimas. The tunnel view looks down into the ditch from above. It is widest along the bottom edge of the frame and recedes into the distance at center. A portion of the track extends into the frame at right. The track remnants hang over the ditch. Tall earthen walls sink down along either side of the ditch. A fence lines the top of the ditch at right and utility poles line the top of the ditch at left. Trees and hills stand in the far distance.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Southern Pacific Railroad's train track washout as viewed atop the ditch, San Dimas vicinity, about 1899