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Looking north on Portland Road in Salem, Oregon at the site of the Southern Pacific overpass
Looking north on Portland Road in Salem, Oregon at the site of  the Southern Pacific overpass
PHOTO IDHRE171
TITLELooking north on Portland Road in Salem, Oregon at the site of the Southern Pacific overpass
COLLECTIONSpecial Collections
DESCRIPTIONThis photograph was displayed as a part of the Railroads in Salem exhibit from June to August, 1995 in the Heritage Room at the Salem Public Library. This view on Portand Road in north Salem looks north at the site of the Southern Pacific overpass. Construction on the overpass was just beginning when this photo was taken on March 9, 1936. The North Valley Packing plant can be seen on the left.
DATE1936
SUBJECTSRailroads in Salem exhibit; Marion County; Salem, Oregon; Portland Road; construction; North Valley Packing Company; overpass; train tracks; car; telephone pole; truck
PHOTOGRAPHERunknown
OBJECTb/w photo
STORAGEEd Austin private collection.
Date created2003-03-07
Date modified2003-03-07
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