The Freight Train, Petrolia · The Humboldt Project

Identifier: 07075
Title: The Freight Train, Petrolia
Photographer: Ray Jerome Baker
Subject: Railroad-General; Tanbark Industry; Coastal Scenes
Postcard Caption (front): The Freight Train, Petrolia No. 103
Message (verso): "Hello Bert: - How is
every thing in
"Union Mattole"
getting along.
Had quite a
shower down
this way
yesterday. just
enough rain to
settle the dust.
from, Julien
Sept 28, 09."
Publisher: R J Baker
Publisher #: No. 03
Subject Type: Topographic
Item Type: Postcard
Region: 08 Mattole & SW Hum
EKD: 1908
LKD: 1909
EKD-LKD Notes: LKD based on card's PM; EKD based on other sent cards in the collection
Size: Standard (3.5x5.5)
Printing Process: Real Photo
Object Type: Monochromatic (B&W)
Location: Coast near Mattole River mouth; Mattole Rivermouth
Postmark Location: Petrolia
Earliest PM Date: September 30, 1909
Image Date: 1909
Author/Sender(s): Julien
Sent?: yes
Recipient: Mr. Bert Kelsey
Destination Location: Petrolia
Cal.
Series: The Humboldt Project
Image Date (approx): 1909
Dating Notes: guesstimate based on cards PM