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Title: Roof of a Snow Shed. # 1291
Contributor: Thomas Houseworth & Co
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1876 and 1886]
Publication Information: San Francisco : Thomas Houseworth & Co
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: STEREO-1840
STEREO COLLECTION: RAILROADS: C.P.R.R.: THOMAS HOUSEWORTH & CO.: # 1291.
Photographer's number 1291
Orange mount; pink verso.
View of a snow shed roof under construction. Rock walls on either side, and evergreen trees on top of the hill to the right. Several men are standing on the roof framework in the distance.
Type: image
Format: Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001389642CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2957
Subject: Central Pacific Railroad Company
Railroads--California
Railroad construction & maintenance--California
Snowsheds--California
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place: California

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