Crowd gathered near Southern Pacific "Prosperity Special" train, Los Angeles, 1922

Title: Crowd gathered near Southern Pacific "Prosperity Special" train, Los Angeles, 1922
Date Created: 1922
Date: 1922
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description: Crowd of men, women, and children on dirt area near Southern Pacific "Prosperity Special" train, showing number 3668, two men standing on top of train
Related to Los Angeles Times article, July 1, 1922, Thousands See Giant Engines, “Prosperity Special” Reaches Los Angeles, Leviathans of Rail Brought by Southern Pacific,Will be Used to Haul Trains Over Mountains, Monsters of Rail Here to Serve. Cheered by thousands lining the tracks in Southern California towns as it madeits way into Los Angeles, the Southern Pacific Prosperity Special of twenty new Leviathans of the rails reached the city last night and was parked in the Figueroa-street switch at Exposition Park. …
Caption: Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Southern Pacific Railroad, Prosperity Special

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3021
3021
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cmh7k
Manifest url

Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights contact: UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .