Image / Stern-wheel steamer passing the bridge at Sacramento

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Title: Stern-wheel steamer passing the bridge at Sacramento
Contributor: Lawrence & Houseworth
Date Created and/or Issued: c1865
Publication Information: San Francisco : Lawrence & Houseworth
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 Sacramento River, wooden truss bridge with swing span open to allow steamers to pass through.
Stereo-2947.
Early wooden truss bridge built by the Central Pacific Railroad on Sacramento River.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001435323CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Railroad bridges--California--Sacramento
Truss bridges--California--Sacramento
Rivers--California--Sacramento
Steamboats--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Sacramento River (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Stereographs
Place: California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)
Sacramento River (Calif.)

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