Railroad tracks near downtown Tempe
Datec. 1980
Mediumfilm
Dimensions2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineTransfer from Development Services Department, 1-1-2006
Catalog number2006.9.10796
DescriptionColor photo looking north along railroad tracks west of Ash Avenue, with the Papago Hills in the background. Packing houses with railroad loading docks removed are visible along the tracks. A box car with roof walk (illegal as of 1992) is seen at right. Tracks at far right are headed to O'Malley lumber. At left a sign for Sunkist Packers is visible. In the distance at center, a light signal can be seen; these replaced earlier semaphore signals.Status
Not on view
October 8, 1920
c. 1900