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Item Title
Oakland Army Base, Railroad Engine Shop, Engineer Road & Wake Avenue, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
LocationEngineer Road & Wake Avenue,
Oakland, CA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CA-125-M
Significance: The Railroad Engine Shop, provided both housing and maintenance for OARB's locomotive engines. The conveyance, by rail, of troops and materiel to the shipping berths was important in fulfilling the Installation's wartime mission.
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. SOUTH FACE.
2. WEST FACE.
3. OBLIQUE VIEW OF WEST AND SOUTH FACES.
4. OBLIQUE VIEW OF SOUTH AND EAST FACES.
5. INTERIOR VIEW TOWARD NORTH END.
6. LOCOMOTIVE ROUND HOUSE, SHEET 1-9-2/89 (DRAWING DATED 1942).
7. STRUCTURAL DETAILS AT ENTRANCE OF LOCOMOTIVE ROUNDHOUSE, SHEET NO. 1-9-2/89.1 (DRAWING DATED 1942).
8. LOCOMOTIVE ROUNDHOUSE, NO SHEET NUMBER (DRAWING DATED 1963).
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