SN depot 1938

Description:
Sacramento Northern Railway depot and yard, 40th Street and Shafter Avenue (looking northerly), Temescal district, Oakland, Calif."Sac. Northern Train 3 from Chico and Sacramento arrives at Oakland, Shafter Avenue and 40th Street, 1:20 p.m., Nov. 1938" [Ted Wurm note]"Train 3 from Montclair and eastern points stops at Sacramento Northern's Oakland station, 40th Street and Shafter. Milk from San Ramon Valley cows unloading from train, while passengers for the City wait to board. Awnings over office windows above. Train will switch onto Key System tracks in foreground and head for SF." [Ray Raineri note]Train 3, car 1006. The depot is the smaller building (with awnings), at right. The Coca Cola sign is on exterior of the west end of the freight shed (on the east side of Shafter Avenue) which also housed a small store where passengers could purchase snacks, newspapers, etc. [Jeff Norman note]
Date of Document:
Nov-38
40th at Shafter 2014

Description:
Intersection of 40th Street and Webster Street (looking northwesterly), Temescal district, Oakland, Calif. The ground floor space at 400 40th Street, on the northwest corner of the Temescal Station condos and townhouses, is the restaurant, Homeroom, which opened in 2010.
Date of Document:
4-Sep-14
40th at Shafter 2005

Description:
Looking northwesterly across 40th Street to Shafter Avenue, Temescal district, Oakland, Calif.
Date of Document:
11-Jun-05