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Southern  Pacific

                                        Transportation  Company

                                  Southern Pacific Building  •  One  Market  Plaza   San  Francisco, California 94105   IN  REPLY  PLEASE RBFER TO
                                                                                                       020-6
                                                      CONTRACT DEPARTMENT
         L. F. FURLOW                                                                              A,  C,  DAVIS
         ASSISTANT TO  VICE PRESIDENT                             March  1,  1982                  ASSISTANT MANAGER
         K.  E.  DIRKS                                                                             W.  E,  FOWLER
         MANAGER                                                                                   L,  H.  PETERS
                                                                                                   R.R,RHOADS
                                                                                                   J.L.STODDART
                                                                                                   ASSISTANTS  TO  MANAGER
                                                                                                   C,  M, LUNDIN
                                                                                                   SUPERVISOR,  JOINT  FACILITIES
                 Santa  Clarita  Valley  Historical  Society
                 Post  Office  Box  875
                 Newhall,  California  91322

                 Gentlemen:

                        Southern  Pacific  Transportation  Company  takes  pleasure  in
                 donating  to  the  Santa  Clarita  Valley  Historical  Society  270  track
                 feet  of  rail  ties  and  trim  and  does  hereby  transfer  and  set  over
                 unto  you  the  right,  title  and  interest  of  Southern  Pacific
                 Transportation  Company  in  said  270  track  feet  on  the  condition
                 that  you  agree  to  use  the  same  only  for  display  purposes.

                        Santa  Clarita  Valley  Historical  Society  agrees  not  to  permit
                 the  said  270  track  feet  to  be  used  for  any  railroad  related
                 purposes.

                        THIS  COMPANY  MAKES  NO  WARRANTY  OR  GUARANTY,  EITHER  EXPRESS
                 OR  IMPLIED,  AS  TO  TO  THE  FITNESS  OF  SAID  270  TRACK  FEET  FOR
                 MERCHANTABILITY  OR  FOR  ANY  PARTICULAR  PURPOSE  WHATSOEVER.

                        Santa  Clarita  Valley  Historical  Society  agrees  to  release
                 and  indemnify  Southern  Pacific  Transportation  Company  from  and
                 against  all  liability,  cost  and  expense  for  injuries  to  or  death
                 of  persons  and  damage  to  or  destruction  of  property,  arising  or
                 resulting  in  any  manner  whatsoever  in  connection  with  said  270
                 track  feet,  whether  or  not  caused  or  contributed  to  by  any  act  or
                 omission,  negligent  or  otherwise,  of  Southern  Pacific
                 Transportation  Company.

                        If  the  above  is  agreeable  to  you,  please  indicate  your
                 acceptance  on  the  attached  copy  of  this  letter  and  return  to  me.

                                                                  Very  truly  yours,






                                                           9th

                 Agreed  to  and  accepted  this

                 day  of  March           ____  198 2.

                 SANTA  CLARITA  VALLEY  HISTORICAL  SOCIETY
                 by Directgor                       E. , Maxon

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