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View of the Forks of the American River, 3 miles above Alta. # 155.

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Title: View of the Forks of the American River, 3 miles above Alta. # 155.
Creator: Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Contributor: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Publication Information: San Francisco : Watkins
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-1956
Attributed to Hart, negatives purchased from Hart by C.E. Watkins.
STEREO COLLECTION: RAILROADS: C.P.R.R.: WATKINS: # 155.
Photographer's no. 155.
Orange mount; pink verso.
View of locomotive and men in foreground. View of canyon and American River in distance.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001389484CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2797
Subject: Central Pacific Railroad Company--Photographs
Railroads--California--Placer County
Canyons--California--Placer County
Railroad locomotives--California--Placer County
American River Canyon (Calif.)--Photographs
Placer County (Calif.)--Photographs
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Placer County
American River Canyon (Calif.)
Placer County (Calif.)

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