File:Entrance to the San Fernando Tunnel - Newhall Pass, circa 1900 (WVM231).jpg

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Construction of the tunnel began on March 22, 1875 and it was completed on July 14, 1876. Hundreds of Chinese laborers worked on the tunnel. The tunnel was considered a great engineering achievement at the time and it was important because it connected Northern and Southern California by rail. Black and white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in.

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current12:43, 15 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 12:43, 15 January 2017444 × 700 (79 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Construction of the tunnel began on March 22, 1875 and it was completed on July 14, 1876. Hundreds of Chinese laborers worked on the tunnel. The tunnel was considered a great engineering achievement at the time and it was important because it connected Northern and Southern California by rail. Black and white photographic postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 in. <ul><li> Story of the tunnel construction:<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/spike-harrington-i.htm">[1]</a> </li></ul>
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