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Title: American River Bridge. Railroad around Cape Horn. 1,400 feet above, 229
Creator: Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Date Created and/or Issued: 1863-1869
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: Yellow mount, yellow back.
Shows Mineral Bar Bridge and Road on North Fork of American River constructed by Charles Rice & Co. Buildings (including barn, hotel) in foreground; Cape Horn in distance. "Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains for the stereoscope and album" -- verso. "Central Pacific Railroad, California" -- front.
Stereo-5756.
Mead Kibbey;
Type: image
Format: Stereographic
Stereograph card
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print : stereograph ; 3 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001605384CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Central Pacific Railroad Company--Photographs
Covered bridges--California--Placer County
Railroads--California--Placer County
Rivers--California--Placer County
Mountain roads--California--Placer County
Dirt roads--California--Placer County
Placer County (Calif.)--Photographs
Cape Horn (Calif : Cliff)--Photographs
American River (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Stereographs
Aerial views
Place: California
Placer County
Placer County (Calif.)
Cape Horn (Calif : Cliff)
American River (Calif.)

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