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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the File: Exhibit Q-13 shows an engine with three cars in front of it and three cars in back of it, although only two of the three cars can be seen in back of the engine in this picture. The picture was taken at the 7th Street Terminal. It is common practice to switch cars in this fashion in order to spot them at various industries along public streets. Under such conditions, however, it is essential to have a fireman on the left hand side of the cab to advise the engineer of the clearances and any...
Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / SP Unit 1526: Three Cars in Front and Three Cars Behind

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the File:

Different view of same area in exhibit Q-13.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / SP Unit 1526: Three Cars in Front and Three Cars Behind

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the File:

Different view of same area in exhibit Q-13.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / SP Unit 1526: Three Cars in Front and Three Cars Behind

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the File:

Exhibit Q-19 shows passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y." Passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y", All trains going into the Terminal must go around the "Y" and in order to go around the "Y" the yard crews must go over four or five public grade crossings as well as a Western Pacific train crossing over which the Western Pacific also carriers out switching operations.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the File:

Exhibit Q-18 shows passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y." Passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y", All trains going into the Terminal must go around the "Y" and in order to go around the "Y" the yard crews must go over four or five public grade crossings as well as a Western Pacific train crossing over which the Western Pacific also carriers out switching operations.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the File:

Exhibit Q-17 shows passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y." Passenger cars being turned around by a yard engine on the "Y", All trains going into the Terminal must go around the "Y" and in order to go around the "Y" the yard crews must go over four or five public grade crossings as well as a Western Pacific train crossing over which the Western Pacific also carriers out switching operations.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents From the File:

Passenger cars being taken to terminal on Wye.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the File:

Passenger cars being taken to terminal

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye

Item 1: Click for Image

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents From the File:

Passenger cars being taken to terminal

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Passenger Cars Being Turned on Wye

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 File — Box: 62, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the File:

Exhibit Q-20 shows a crossing at 7th Street in San Francisco with a train approaching the crossing which is protected only by cross-arms. Because the train approaches on a curve around to the right, only the fireman has a view of approaching traffic and it is he who must give the engineer a warning of any obstacles ahead. SP Unit No. 1389

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIX: Southern Pacific Railroad: Coast Division, San Francisco / Crossing at 7th Street

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