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Title: C.P.R.R. Train at Cape Horn
Contributor: Thomas Houseworth & Co
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Publication Information: San Francisco : Thomas Houseworth & Co
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: STEREO-1826
STEREO COLLECTION: RAILROADS: C.P.R.R.: THOMAS HOUSEWORTH & CO.: [N.N.]
Orange mount; pink verso.
On front: "Central Pacific Railroad." and "Thomas Houseworth & Co., San Francisco."
View of passenger cars of a Central Pacific Railroad train stopped at Cape Horn. Many people are hanging out the windows and standing alongside the cars. A rocky cliff is just beyond the tracks.
Negative no. 4,568 (4x5 in.) - both sides.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001389155CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2467
Subject: Central Pacific Railroad Company
Railroads--California--Placer County
Placer County (Calif.)--Photographs
Cape Horn (Calif : Cliff)--Photographs
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Placer County
Placer County (Calif.)
Cape Horn (Calif : Cliff)

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