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Hart (Alfred A.) Stereograph Collection Relating to the Central Pacific Railroad, circa 1866-1869

Owning Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

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Includes views of the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad in California, Nevada, and Utah, including the driving of the Golden Spike. View collection guide.

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75 items found in this collection

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Across Blue Canyon, looking East
Amer. R. [American River] and canyon from Cape Horn--river below RR. 1400 …
American River Bridge. Railroad around Cape Horn, 1,400 feet above
Bear River Valley, near Gold Run. You Bet and mines in the …
Black Butte from the North
Bloomer Cut, 63 feet high, looking West
[Bloo]mer Cut, Eastern Portion, 34 miles from Sacremento
Blue Canyon Embankment--75 feet high
Bound for the Mountains, 12 mile tangent--4 miles from Sacramento
Building Bank across Canon Creek. 87 feet
Cape Horn and Railroad from the west
Castle Peak from Grant's Peak
Castle Peak, from Railroad. Above Donner Lake
Chalk Bluffs at Alta. Cut 60 feet deep
Cisco. Placer County. 92 miles
Coldstream
Coldstream Valley, East of Donner Lake
Coldstream Valley, from Tunnel No. 13
Colfax from the South. Altitude 2,448 feet
Depots at Cisco
Donner Lake and Crested Peak--Railroad Grade on Pollard's Hill
Donner Lake, Eastern Summits 25 miles distant
Donner Lake from Crested Peak, Alt. 8,500 ft., R. R. 1,000. ft …
Donner Lake with Crested Peak and Mt. Lincoln in the distance
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