H69.459.2426

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Andrew J. Russell

Chinese Laying Last Rail

1869

Stereographic collodion glass plate negative

5 HIGH x 8 WIDE x 0.125 DEEP
(12.7 HIGH x 0.32 DEEP)

Museum Purchase

H69.459.2426

inscription: "539 Chinese Laying Last Rail / U.P.R.R.," inscribed in emulsion along top edge. "161," inscribed in the same area as "se" in the word Chinese.

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History

Photograph. Title: Chinese laying last Rail Image Description: (s539) see Title Physical Description: Stereographic collodion glass plate negative. Sub. Cat.: Transportation -- Railroads. Remarks: listed in Sedgwick's catalogue as "Chinese at Laying Last Rail". | The term "railroad" removed from the Argus Category field for CSpace cleanup. The category term was possibly related to exhibition planning (DAP, 1/5/2014).

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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