Sharp Track Curvature Approaching Crossing at 7th and King Streets
- Title:
- Sharp Track Curvature Approaching Crossing at 7th and King Streets
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE)
- Photographer:
- Vickers, Sanford
- Coordinates:
- 37.772468,-122.399897
- Latitude:
- 37.772468
- Longitude:
- -122.399897
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
- Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb62f051
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- SP
- Internal Number:
- Ex. 14
- Exhibit Number:
- Q-14
- File Name:
- 5003pb62f051.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Export Packing Co.
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad cars
Railroad crossings
Railroad yards
Railroads--Employees
Railroads--Equipment and supplies
Railroad tracks - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Exhibit Q-14 shows a sharp track curvature on an approach to a grade crossing. Note also, the maintenance of way men working on the track in the center of the picture and as to whom both firemen and enginemen must keep a constant lookout.
- Cite As:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs #5003 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs (#5003 P)
- Box:
- 62
- Folder:
- 51
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the "U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs Collection" (Kheel Center collection: #5003 P) is believed to be in the public domain, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [https://www.library.cornell.edu/about/inside/policies/public-domain]. These images have been digitized from items in the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives at Cornell University Library. More information about the physical collection can be found here: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/KCL05003p.html. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.