Workers of the Central Pacific Railroad: Chinese peasants from the Canton Province began arriving on California's shores in 1850, pushed by poverty and overpopulation from their homeland — and ...
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The photograph shows a crowd of workers and officials from the railroad’s two companies — the Central Pacific from California and the Union Pacific from Nebraska — gathered to witness the driving of ...
The six men organize themselves as the first Board of Directors of the Central Pacific Railroad Company. October: Having completed his survey of the Sierra Nevada, Judah returns to Washington ...
Last week’s announcement about the new soccer stadium is just a small part of the developments planned for the Railyards.
In the late 1800s, there was a bustling Chinese cultural community in Elko. Its members were initially brought over as labor for the construction of the Central Pacific ...
In 1854, riverboat companies combined to form the California Steam Navigation Company, which monopolized the freight and ...
The Elia Home is a 100-year-old remnant of the old Armenian Town neighborhood on Van Ness Avenue downtown near Cesar Chavez ...
The joint venture of Real Estate Development Associates (REDA) and Clarion Partners have completed construction on a brand ...
Following recent line upgrades, those yearning to revisit the old days can hop on the museum-operated Sacramento Southern Railroad train, which departs from the Central Pacific Railroad Freight ...
The FAST Central Coast Program is a collaborative effort of the Coast Rail Coordinating Council involving the San Luis Obispo ...
November Nights at Chase Field is 1-day music festival topped by Weezer. Here's everything you need to know: tickets, bag ...