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Union Pacific Locomotive #119 and Central Pacific Locomotive #60 ...

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steais locomotive of the Southern <strong>Pacific</strong> now st<strong>and</strong>s in front ot tiie<br />

Southern J^clfie BaiJjpoaa Statioa in Sacramento in Camellia Plaes,<br />

. 56<br />

at Hh sad 3^/e Streets.<br />

Stot inappropriatelys just ©cross *vt& Street from<br />

side of the park st<strong>and</strong>s a large, h<strong>and</strong>some "broaae boat of<br />

aa t&e west<br />

IteHone J^wJab. It rests on blouse cross ties <strong>and</strong> the end of rails,<br />

<strong>and</strong> tHese in turn are on top of a huge granite bolder from tfce<br />

22iis EseKorial to Judah t^as dedicated April 26, 1930 sad carries the<br />

legend, "Ibat tUe West May<br />

for Japiter<br />

or its sister locomotives. 33ie firss<br />

19C6 after the earthquake i&er^jlestr^^^<br />

the dra^rii^s, <strong>and</strong><br />

plates in the offices of the Soutlxera <strong>Pacific</strong> Hailxoad,<br />

l<br />

destructive fire luroke out in th§ S of the Southern<br />

<strong>Pacific</strong> aad destroyed several cases of old drawings <strong>and</strong> pictures of<br />

the <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Pacific</strong> sad Southern <strong>Pacific</strong> Bailro^tda storsc<br />

,.,,.-m.>.^^-*,i,»^^.::,.., .. ...<br />

of the car dspartjaent.<br />

5^r Some of the information taken froia marker at locomotive by<br />

writer, 7 May 1966; Sacramento PaJly^Begj April 19? 1957.<br />

57. David L. Joslyn? "The Old Irou Horses ot tHe <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Pacific</strong>,"<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Locomotive</strong> Historical Society Bulletin, $Q. 7> I92h, 62.<br />

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