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Title: Cape Horn on Mount Lowe Railway / Echo Mountain House
Creator: Fletcher, W. H. (William H.)
Contributor: SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1895]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Restricted: negatives not available for public viewing.
Description: G58-017
Online image only for image on glass plate negative.
Fletcher negatives-B40: G58-017
Railroad tracks approaching Cape Horn on the Mount Lowe Railway, two identical views; Also, railroad tracks in front of mountain-top resort hotel, Echo Mountain House, two identical views, one damaged. Mount Lowe; ca. 1895. (two 1 3/4 x 3 in. copies each of two separate views on one glass plate negative)
No photographer's number.
Title handwritten on front of each view.
Boudoir card photograph, Acc. no. 1989-0494, Cape Horn on Mount Lowe Railway. From the W.H. Fletcher Collection.
Restricted: negatives not available for public viewing.
Gift of Mead B. Kibbey.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 negative : b/w, glass plate ; 5 x 8 in.
Identifier: (C)001386060CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-9337
Subject: Mountain railroads--California--Mount Lowe
Railroad tracks--California--Mount Lowe
Hotels--California--Mount Lowe
Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Photographs
Glass negatives
Place: California
Mount Lowe
Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.)

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