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Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
Looking Down Temporary Track from Wasatch
1869
5 HIGH x 8 WIDE x 0.125 DEEP
(12.7 HIGH x 0.32 DEEP)
Museum Purchase
H69.459.2200

"221 Looking down Temporary / Track from Wasatch," inscribed in emulsion along top edge. "No 221" handwritten in graphite on paper adhered to top right edge, glass side.





Photograph. Title: Image Description: (s221) Looking Down temporary track from Wasatch. (possibly, a Russell title). Physical Description: Stereographic collodion glass plate negative. Sub. Cat.: Transportation -- Railroads. Remarks: Title from Prof. S.J. Sedgwick's "Catalogue": Looking Down Great Z.

"The Great Z is a switchback track. The switchback track was used for a short time while the Union Pacific completed its tunnels." 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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