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Title: Argenta Station, at Skull Ranch, 395 miles from Sacramento, 326
Creator: Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Contributor: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: 1863-1869
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: Shows tents and buildings, railroad in background.
Orange mount, pink back.
Stereo-5766.
Mead Kibbey;
Argenta, located in Eureka County, Nevada in vicinity of Water Canyon. Surrounded by alkali flats, near base of Reese River Mountains. Railroad established station at Argenta. "M.S. Fischer, April 1st, 1872" -- handwritten on verso.
Type: image
Format: Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print : stereograph ; 3 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001605300CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Central Pacific Railroad Company--Photographs
Railroad construction & maintenance--Nevada--Argenta
Railroads--Nevada--Argenta
Tents--Nevada--Argenta
Argenta (Nev.)--Photographs
Eureka County (Nev.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Stereographs
Place: Nevada
Argenta
Argenta (Nev.)
Eureka County (Nev.)

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