[Horse drawn "balloon car" belonging to the Sutter Street Railroad Company]

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Local identifier: AAC-8129
Title: [Horse drawn "balloon car" belonging to the Sutter Street Railroad Company]
Date: [ca. 1871]
Issuance: monographic
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Note: Folder: S.F. Transportation-Horse Drawn-Balloon Car.
Written on back: "Sign on side of car reads Lone Mountain + City Front".
On back of duplicate: "Famous 'balloon' horsecar of 1871: Its body was mounted on a pivot that enabled a turn-around at end of the line without unhitching the horses."
Negative #2792
LCSH Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--San Francisco
Bibliographic Number: .b10229851
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:137981