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tix2.jpg
tix21433 viewsTicket from SN date between 1923 and 1925. Looks like it covered the northern part of the line. Courtesy of the Moraga History Center
claremont8_19_60.jpg
claremont8_19_601828 viewsClaremont Press Aug 19th, 1960 Historic Shafter route1 comments
trib1_20_97.jpg
trib1_20_971865 viewsOakland Tribune Jan 1, 1997 Danville branch of the OA&E (sorry its a little hard to read).10 comments
posteng7_11_47.jpg
posteng7_11_471478 viewsJuly 11th, 1947 article in the Post describing the desires for moving the railroad off of Shafter Ave.
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hillsapr982025 views"Montclair Then and Now". Hills Newspaper April, 1998. Continued missing. Moraga History Center2 comments
tix1.jpg
tix11667 viewsTicket from SN date between 1938 and 1942. Courtesy of the Moraga History Center3 comments

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SN_yard_Sanborn_Map.jpg
SN_yard_Sanborn_Map4444 viewsThis is a 1951 Sanborn map of the 40th and Shafter yard. Great detail. Full size image is almost 3 megabytes.May 09, 2009
unk2.jpg
unk22915 viewsRail Officials Say Little Chance to Revive Old Line. April 27th, 1957. Newspaper unknown. Courtesy of the Moraga History CenterMay 09, 2009
trib12_1_57.jpg
trib12_1_574630 viewsOakland Tribune December 1st, 1957 SN tombstones.2 commentsMay 09, 2009
snknave_001.jpg
snknave_0012600 viewsAnother informative article about the first and last train on the OA&E/SN. You will need to view the full sized pic to read the article. There is also one line of text missing from the splices of this scan which is as follows. Column 1 after &quoMay 09, 2009
unk1.jpg
unk11455 viewsGroups Press for Passenger Line on Sact. Northern. Date and Newspaper unknown. Probably mid 1957. Courtesy of the Moraga History CenterMay 09, 2009
snrrmontclarion_001.jpg
snrrmontclarion_0011758 viewsA surprisingly detailed account of the SN in this area. You'll need to view the full size pic (250,000 bytes) to be to read it. Montclarion 10/4/1994May 09, 2009