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Andrew J. Russell

Devil's Gate Bridge

1869

glass

3.25 HIGH x 3.25 WIDE x 0.125 DEEP
(8.25 HIGH x 0.32 DEEP)

Museum Purchase

H69.459.500

inscription: "Sedgwick [written upside down]" handwritten in ink at bottom left on lantern slide edge. "S401 [written upside down]" handwritten in ink at bottom right on lantern slide edge.

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History

"Sedgwick" S401 Devil's Gate Bridge. Testing Combination. Old number may be Russell negative number. See donor file.

"This photograph shows a train on the bridge over the Weber River at Devil's Gate. It demonstrates the safety of the newly constructed bridge." Remarks per Glenn Willumson for the NEA Russell Grant, July 2013 - June 2015. Titles derived from the lists on the verso of Russell stereographs published after his return to New York in fall 1869.

This work (by Andrew J. Russell), identified by Oakland Museum of California, is free of known copyright restrictions.

Used: Stephen J. Sedgwick

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