Rambling observations on books, history, movies, transit, obsolete technology, baseball, and anything else that crosses my mind.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Northwestern Pacific #1 - July 17, 2009
The Northwestern Pacific -- and its predecessors -- has always been one of my favorite railroads. It is slowly coming back to life. Someone spotted a train in Santa Rosa this month. This ad, from the 20-July-1909 San Francisco Call, reflects the importance of Russian River tourist traffic. The company published a booklet called Vacation every year.
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