The Napa Valley Route: Electric Trains & SteamersInterurbans, 1975 - 575 pages |
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... river as announcement was made that " the new and elegant steamer Marion will commence her regular trips between San Francisco and Napa City . " Still later wealthy San Francisco society was re- ported to be partial to the steamer ...
... river as announcement was made that " the new and elegant steamer Marion will commence her regular trips between San Francisco and Napa City . " Still later wealthy San Francisco society was re- ported to be partial to the steamer ...
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... river . And 250,000 tons of general freight moved on the river . Thus a total of 600,000 tons of freight moved in and out of Napa that year , but the two railroads got only a quarter of it . Rates the railroads could charge were ...
... river . And 250,000 tons of general freight moved on the river . Thus a total of 600,000 tons of freight moved in and out of Napa that year , but the two railroads got only a quarter of it . Rates the railroads could charge were ...
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... river boats about San Francisco , it is shown by statistics , are the highest paid in that kind of work in the entire world . " Statistics show that during the year 1915 , the deckhands --- labor that in no sense can be termed skilled ...
... river boats about San Francisco , it is shown by statistics , are the highest paid in that kind of work in the entire world . " Statistics show that during the year 1915 , the deckhands --- labor that in no sense can be termed skilled ...
Contents
FOREWORD | 6 |
SETTING THE SCENE | 7 |
THE VALLEJO BENICIA NAPA VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY | 25 |
Copyright | |
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