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Title	Sacramento Valley Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad Buildings
Date	1863
Description	Pictured in 1863 is Front Street, near its intersection with K and L Streets. In the immediate foreground, with a train stopped at its side, is the Sacramento Valley Railroad depot; to the right of that is the freight depot of the Central Pacific Railroad at 65 Front Street; beyond that, and boasting a double-cupolas roof, is Central Pacific’s passenger depot. At the end of Front Street, near the intersection with I Street, is the Sacramento Water Works building. Visible to the right of the photograph is wholesale grocer Adams, McNeill and Company. To the far left of the photograph and spanning the Sacramento River is the Central Pacific Bridge.
Format	8 x 10 in.; b&w
Holding Institution	Sacramento Room, Sacramento Public Library
Rights	This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Street/Neighborhood	95 Front Street; Downtown
City/County	Sacramento
Subjects	Railroads Railroad, Sacramento Valley Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Train Stations Railroad Locomotives Bridges Grocery Stores Water Filtration Facilities Grocery Stores Street Scenes
Collection	Sacramento Room Photograph Collection
Identifying Number	847