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Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department
Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept.
Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Traffic Department
The Road of a Thousand Wonders
The Coast Line—Shasta Route of the Southern Pacific Company from Los Angeles Through San Francisco, to Portland, a Journey of Over One Thousand Three Hundred Miles
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"The Road of a Thousand Wonders" by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department is a travel guide written in the early 20th century that details a scenic railway route along the Coast Line from Los Angeles through San Francisco to Portland. This publication serves as an advertisement for Southern Pacific's railway services while simultaneously showcasing the diverse landscapes, attractions, and health benefits of the Californian and Oregon regions. The book eloquently describes the unique experiences and wonders travelers can expect along this picturesque journey, drawing attention to the glorious climate, vibrant flora, and diverse natural beauty. Points of interest, ranging from historical missions and lively cities to natural wonders like Mount Shasta and the picturesque Rogue River valley, illustrate the allure of these regions. The narrative invites readers to indulge in outdoor activities, health-seeking pursuits, and the cultural richness fostered by early settlers and prominent figures in the area, aiming to encourage tourists to explore the many charms of the West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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California -- Description and travel
Oregon -- Description and travel
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