H69.459.2186

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Andrew J. Russell

[Grader's Cabins, Aspen]

1868

Stereographic collodion glass plate negative

3.875 HIGH x 7.9375 WIDE x 0.1875 DEEP
(9.84 HIGH x 0.48 DEEP)

Museum Purchase

H69.459.2186

inscription: "209 57 [57 is crossed out]," inscribed in emulsion along top edge.

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History

Photograph. Title: 209 (scratched on negative) Image Description: (s209) Earth/sod dwellings. Physical Description: Stereographic collodion glass plate negative. Sub. Cat.: Transportation -- Railroads. Remarks: Title from Prof. S.J. Sedgwick's "Catalogue": Grader's Camp, Aspen.

"No title inscribed on negative. Earth/sod dwellings sounds like an early cataloguers descriptive title. Sedgwick title is: 209 Grader's Cabins Aspen. When published in early series, titled: 57 Grader's Cabins, Echo Canon." 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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