H69.459.1929

Surveying under Difficulties, Head of Bear River
1869
12.9375 HIGH x 9.875 WIDE x 0.0625 DEEP
(32.86 HIGH x 0.16 DEEP)
Museum Purchase
H69.459.1929

"91 Surveying under Difficulties Head of Bear River" inscribed in emulsion along top edge.

Photograph. Title: 91 Surveying under Difficulties Head of Bear River (Scratched on negative) Image Description: See title. Physical Description: "Imperial Plate" collodion glass negative, 10"X13". Sub. Cat.: Transportation -- Railroads

"Photograph made of the federal government survey of the 40th parallel. Clarence King, survey leader, can be seen at the bottom of the group of men on the right." 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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