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xxxOrder of page images: 068, 249-53, 206, 254-259, 261, 192-95, 228, 247
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1978-152-3-249

date: 1935

location: Mission Bay

photographer:

print: 4.5" x 7.5" portrait partially colorized b&w

obverse data:
"F. Delves Mission Bay 1935"

reverse data:
[stamped]
"Oct 6 1941 Bear Photo Service"

comments:
Occupation unknown.

F. Delves in front of sand house


1978-152-3-250

date: 3-1-38

location:

photographer:

print: 5" x 7" landscape b&w

obverse data:
"Wm. Hanson [sic] Mar 1, 1938"

reverse data:


comments:
Correct last name is Hansen.

Engineer William Hansen in cab of #4322


1978-152-3-251

date: 8-11-48

location:

photographer:

print: 3.5" x 4.5" landscape b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:
"J. W. Haskin 11 Aug 1948 eng 4413"

comments:
No records found for "Haskin. Probably J. W. Hoskins.

Engineer J. W. Hoskins in cab of locomotive 4413


1978-152-3-252

date: 7-16-49

location:

photographer:

print: 6.5' x 7.5" landscape b&w

obverse data:
"2781 - 7-16-49"

reverse data:
"7/16/49 A. J. Hancock retired Feb 4, 1952 (in cab 2781) R. L. Walters, Fireman"

comments:

Engineer A. J. Hancock and Fireman R. L. Walters in cab of locomotive #2781

1978-152-3-253

date: 7-23-49

location: Third & Townsend Depot, S. F.

photographer:

print: 7.5" x 9.5"

obverse data:
"Fireman Stanley Caldwell Train #120 - 7th -23rd-49 W. A. Shelton Retired Jan. 29th 1951"

reverse data:
"7-23-49"

comments:

Engineer W. A. Shelton and Fireman S. E. Caldwell in cab of locomotive #2489


1978-152-3-206

date: ca.1949

location: likely San Luis Obispo

photographer:

print: 3.5" x 5" landscape b&w

obverse data:
"Mink Hiniker Duchesci" [sic] proper spelling "Duchessi"

reverse data:


comments:
W. J. Baumeister is the unidentified engineer, may have been posing prior to his last run to San Francisco.

Engineers M. Mink, W. J. Baumeister, Hinker and Duceschi


1978-152-3-254

date: 1952

location:

photographer:

print: 3.5" x 5.75" portrait b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:
"Cecil Gadsby Watsonville Jct. 1952"

description:

Engineer Cecil Gadsby standing next to locomotive #2375


1978-152-3-255

date: 6-4-54

location: Cahill St. Depot, San Jose

photographer:

print:3' x 5" landscape color

obverse data:
(typed) "Engr. J. LaFrance San Jose 6-4-54"

reverse data:
(typed) "San Jose Depot 6-4-54" and payroll stamp for Engineer "Benny Romano 9070"

comments:
Train #99, Coast Daylight

Engineer J. A. LaFrance on steps of Daylight locomotive


1978-152-3-256

date: 7-14-55

location: San Francisco

photographer:

print: 3" x 5.5" portrait b&w

obverse data:
"E - Welter 7-14-55"

reverse data:
"#128 7-14-55"

comments:
Train #128

Engineer E.C. Welter in cab window of locomotive #4360


1978-152-3-257

date: ca.1955

location:

photographer:

print: 3.25" x 4.5" landscape b&w

obverse data:
"Paul Romer"

reverse data:


comments:

Engineer Paul Romer in cab window of locomotive #2815


1978-152-3-258

date: ca.late 1950's

location:

photographer:

print: 8" x 8' b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:
"Lyal [sic - Lyle] P. Neville engr."

comments:

Engineer L. P. Neville in cab of diesel


1978-152-3-259

date: 10-10-57

location:

photographer:

print: 7.25" x 9.5" landscape b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:
"Bkman J. J. Cannon Oct-10/57"


comments:
Only Cannon on rosters was "A. C."

Brakeman Cannon comparing time with unknown engineer


1978-152-3-261

date: 1960

location:

photographer:

print: 3.5" x 3.5" b&w

obverse data:
(printed) "AUG 1960"

reverse data:
"Joe LaFrance - Engr Engineer on Daylite"

comments:

Engineer J. J. LaFrance in cab of Coast Daylight diesel


1978-152-3-192

date: ca. late 1950's

location: Mission Bay

photographer:

print: 3.25" x 4" landscape Polaroid b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:


comments:

Two unknown engineers drinking coffee


1978-152-3-193

date: ca.1960

location:

photographer:

print: 3" x 4.75" portrait b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:


comments:

Unknown engineer and fireman next to switch engine


1978-152-3-194

date: 1960

location:

photographer:

print: 3.5" x 3.5" color

obverse data:

reverse data:
"Kodacolor Print December 1960

comments:

Engineers posing with woman (coach cleaner?)


1978-152-3-195

date: 1961

location:

photographer:

print: 3.5" x 5" landscape color

obverse data:

reverse data:
"Kodacolor Print May 1961"

comments:

Unknown engineer in diesel cab


1978-152-3-228

date: ca. early 1960's

location: Seventh Street Diesl Shop, S. F.

photographer:

print: 3.25" x 4.25" landscape b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:


comments:

Small Group of Engineers Playing Cards During Layover, 7th St.


1978-152-3-247

date: ca. early 1960's

location:

photographer:

print: 5" x 7" landscape b&w

obverse data:

reverse data:
"Layover Time in Engrs Lounge room San Francisco"

comments:

Engineers Playing Cards During Layover, 7th St.