H69.459.2274

Pulpit Rock, Looking East
1869
5 HIGH x 7.9375 WIDE x 0.125 DEEP
(12.7 HIGH x 0.32 DEEP)
Museum Purchase
H69.459.2274

"334 Pulpit Rock looking East," inscribed in emulsion along top edge.

Photograph. Title: Pulpit Rock Image Description: (s334) see Title Physical Description: Stereographic collodion glass plate negative. Sub. Cat.: Transportation -- Railroads. Remarks: listed in Sedgwick's catalogue as "Pulpit Rock, looking East".

"This rock is also called Sphinx of the Valley. It marked the turn of the railroad around Echo Canyon and into the canyon of the Weber River." Remarks per Glenn Willumson for the NEA Russell Grant, July 2013 - June 2015.

Public Domain Mark
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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