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Title
[Rock Creek Stage Station]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1858 and 1860]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
DAG-0115
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: OUT OF STATE: NEBRASKA: JEFFERSON CO.: ROCK CREEK STAGE STATION
Image package: Plate, cover glass, preserver. Preserver: textured.
Case: leather (hinge broken); 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. Motif: Geometric. Pad: embossed red velvet.
View of the Rock Creek Stage Station where Wild Bill Hickok had his first big fight. Shows man on horseback at left; horse-drawn stage coach at right; two wooden buildings and a corral behind and to the left of the stagecoach with several people standing outside.
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File.
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Photograph File under "Out of State: Nebraska: Jefferson Co.: Rock Creek Stage Station"; accession numbers 2000-0216 through 2000-0223.
Negatives, No. 27a-j (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype, quarter plate ; visible image 2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001379285CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2538
Subject
Stagecoaches--Nebraska--Jefferson County
Transportation--Nebraska--Jefferson County
Jefferson County (Neb.)--Photographs
Rock Creek (Neb.)--Photographs
Ambrotypes
Photographic prints
Place
Nebraska
Jefferson County
Jefferson County (Neb.)
Rock Creek (Neb.)

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