City of San Francisco

Tags: cityofsanfrancisco , sprailroad

Date of photo: January 1952

Photographer: Unknown

Source : Reno Gazette Journal

Available Sizes: 1024x579 | 1800x1018

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Nevada Historical Society

Description

The City of San Francisco was a train that travelled between Oakland and Chicago. In January 1952 the train got snowed in near Donner Summit during a blizzard and the passengers had to be evacuated.

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Date Uploaded: May 11, 2024

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/photo1726

Source: Reno Gazette Journal

Source URL: https://www.rgj.com/picture-gallery/life/2015/02/09/photos-vintage-reno/22535381/

Source Caption: The passenger train City of San Francisco stuck in the snow in the Donner Summit area during the disastrous winter of 1952.

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