These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California

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Title
These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lee, Russell

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1941-06
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 039343-D c.3
Topics
California -- San Diego
California -- San Diego County
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection contains three copies of this photograph.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 58305
TMS Object Number: 039343-D c.3
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9dc2cdb0-83e3-0137-1ea8-436410fa2997
Rights Statement
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  • 1941: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1941. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f691240-83e8-0137-35b9-00d75fcd27b0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f691240-83e8-0137-35b9-00d75fcd27b0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1941). These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f691240-83e8-0137-35b9-00d75fcd27b0

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These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California