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Title
Section of the Snow Sheds around Donner Peak. # 7114.
Contributor
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)
Date Created and/or Issued
[18--]
Publication Information
New York : E & H.T. Anthony & Co
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
STEREO-1703
STEREO COLLECTION: RAILROADS: C.P.R.R.: E & H.T. ANTHONY & CO.: # 7114.
Photographer's no. 7114.
Orange mount; tan verso.
"American Views, Pacific Rail Road"-on front.
"These sheds are constructed of timber, completely roofing the road for about 45 miles, and were built at an expense of $10,000 per mile. Central Pacific Rail Road."-on verso.
View of a section of the snowsheds around the Donner Peak area. A side view of a man sitting down surrounded with contruction materials is also seen.
Negative no. 28,536 (4x5 in.)
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier
(C)001388956CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2267
Language
English
Subject
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Railroads--California
Snowsheds--California
California--Photographs
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place
California

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