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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white. Photograph of Mount Shasta, as viewed from across some railroad tracks at the Mount Shasta railroad station. The photograph appears to tilt downward to the right. A few sets of railroad tracks stretch across the bottom edge in the foreground and on an upward angle from right to left. Behind them, tall grasses extend back towards a few buildings at center. Several trees stand in a row at center, behind the buildings. A snow-covered Mount Shasta rises in the far distance at center. It is partially obscured by the trees in front of it. Four punched holes line the bottom edge at right. Text from negative sleeve: 2287. Color. Banff trip June 1947. Dunsmuir en route June 23. Coming down Sacramento River canyon Above is the tracks and trestle and a freight train following us down. Mertie West on platform at Dunsmuir California. 2 films of Mt Shasta from Mt Shasta station. Taken from train when stopt [sic]. Looking back from Mt Shasta station at Black Butte. Old Sisson - now Mt Shasta - looking west from train at station. 6 films
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2287_004 ark:/21198/zz002j38g5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Landscapes (Representations) Railroad tracks--California--Mount Shasta Shasta, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)
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