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English: City of San Francisco joint run of original and new train sets January 2, 1938.
Original caption: ""CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO" streamliner left Oakland Pier terminal in two sections on January 2, 1938, when the new ultra-modern 17-car train was inaugurated to supplant the original 11-car train which had been in operation since June 14, 1936, for the SP-UP-C&NW between San Francisco and Chicago. Both trains carried capacity loads of holiday travelers. The original streamliner was assigned to other service after this trip."
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Source Heath, Erle Seventy-Five Years of Progress: Historical Sketch of the Southern Pacific (December, 1945). San Francisco: Southern Pacific Railroad. p. 39 (promotional booklet published without © symbol or claim) The Cooper Collection of US Railroad History (private collection)
Author Southern Pacific Railroad Company, San Francisco, CA.

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14:52, 11 March 2015 1,222 × 786 (506,968 bytes) w:en:Centpacrr (talk | contribs) == Summary == {{Information | Description = ''City of San Francisco'' joint run of original and new train sets January 2, 1938 | Source = Heath, Erle ''Seventy-Five Years of Progress: Historical Sketch of the Southern Pacific'' (December,...

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