H69.459.1850

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Andrew J. Russell

Hall's Fill near Granite Canyon

circa 1868

Imperial collodion glass plate negative

10 HIGH x 13 WIDE x 0.0625 DEEP
(25.4 HIGH x 0.16 DEEP)

Museum Purchase

H69.459.1850

inscription: "No 13 Halls Fill near Granite Cannon," inscribed in emulsion along top edge.

Tag words:

boulder
Granite Canyon
man
railroad track
transcontinental railroad
union pacific railroad
wyoming

History

Hall's Fill near of Granite Cannon. Barren landscape.

"Hall was the contractor for this portion of the railroad construction" remarks per Glenn Willumson for the NEA Russell Grant, July 2013 - June 2015.

This work (by Andrew J. Russell), identified by Oakland Museum of California, is free of known copyright restrictions.

Used: Union Pacific Railroad

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