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Sacramento Northern
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Published:
San Francisco, Calif. : Catenary Video Productions, c1987.
Physical Desc:
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.
Status:
Sacramento Room
SPE VIDEO 385.5 S123 1987 SAC
Description

Presents a trip through the East Bay Area and the Sacramento Valley on the now defunct interurban railroad system. Video compiled from film shot in 1940 and 1941. Includes scenes of the train ferry, Sacramento's Union Station and the routes to Woodland, Marysville, Yuba City and Chico. Depicts the electric railway system that was the main form of public transit between the Bay Area and Chico. Shows footage mostly from 1940 (the last full year it was in service). Shows some footage of Sacramento including the post office on I Street, City Hall and Plaza Park. Shows the many stops it made (many of which have since changed names or no longer exist). Shows the Yolo Causeway both with and without floodwater, West Sacramento (Broderick), and several shots of the Tower Bridge.

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Language:
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Notes

General Note
"Sacramento Northern : through the Sacramento Valley"--Container.
General Note
"Vintage Video"
General Note
"The Sacramento Northern. Copyright, Centenary Video Productions, 1988"--Cassette label.
General Note
"Distributed exclusively by Pentrex, P.O. Box 94911, Pasadena, CA 91109"--Container.
General Note
"The Sacramento Northern Railway, 1940"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographers, Art Alter, Chuck Savage ; producers, Don Olsen, John Blunden.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Fred Krock.
Description
Presents a trip through the East Bay Area and the Sacramento Valley on the now defunct interurban railroad system. Video compiled from film shot in 1940 and 1941. Includes scenes of the train ferry, Sacramento's Union Station and the routes to Woodland, Marysville, Yuba City and Chico. Depicts the electric railway system that was the main form of public transit between the Bay Area and Chico. Shows footage mostly from 1940 (the last full year it was in service). Shows some footage of Sacramento including the post office on I Street, City Hall and Plaza Park. Shows the many stops it made (many of which have since changed names or no longer exist). Shows the Yolo Causeway both with and without floodwater, West Sacramento (Broderick), and several shots of the Tower Bridge.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

(1987). Sacramento Northern. San Francisco, Calif., Catenary Video Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

1987. Sacramento Northern. San Francisco, Calif., Catenary Video Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sacramento Northern. San Francisco, Calif., Catenary Video Productions, 1987.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sacramento Northern. San Francisco, Calif., Catenary Video Productions, 1987.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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