Snow Sheds, Looking west from Summit

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Description (Brief):

black and white image of a mountain side with a small building in the clearing in the midground with a long wooden structure at right running from the foreground and curving in the midground to the left and traveling behind the two level building; trees cover hillside in background right; part of Rocky Mountain Scenery and Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views series under No. 14, the California Series

Date Made: 1860s

Referenced: Union Pacific Railroad CompanyMaker: Russell, Andrew J.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: California

Subject: Landscape, Railroads

See more items in: Work and Industry: Photographic History, Photography

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2012.3033.0140Nonaccession Number: 2012.3033Catalog Number: 2012.3033.0140

Object Name: stereograph

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-72fb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1852366

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