First Train Arrival Southern Pacific 2251 May 20 1909

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Stock #:1170882
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
City: Klamath Falls
State: Oregon (OR)
County: Klamath
Postmark: 1909 Jun-17
Stamp: 1c Franklin
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mrs. Al. Murdock
1725 14th St.
Oakland, CA
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Real Photo Postcard depicting the arrival of the first train. Shows Southern Pacific steam locomotive #2251 decorated with American flags and bunting. Railway workers and spectators stand on the tracks and near the engine. A dog is visible in the foreground. Caption reads: FIRST TRAIN KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. MAY 20, 1909.

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