Guide to the Alfred A. Hart Photographs PC0002

Daniel Hartwig & Jenny Johnson
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
January 2011
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Alfred A. Hart photographs
creator: Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Identifier/Call Number: PC0002
Physical Description: 5.5 Linear Feet (1 album: 375 unbound photoprints: albumen; 375 photonegatives; 154 photoprints: stereograph, mounted)
Date (inclusive): 1862-1869

Information about Access

Open for research.

Ownership & Copyright

The material is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.

Cite As

Alfred A. Hart Photographs (PC0002). Department of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Alternative Formats

The photographs have been digitized and are available online here: https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/4085081 

Other Finding Aids

Indices (subject, title, geography, stereographs) are available online here: http://purl.stanford.edu/cr783ct0939 .

Biographical/Historical note

Alfred A. Hart, born in Norwich, Connecticut on March 16, 1816, was the principal photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad during the construction of the Overland Route. He photographed the construction from 1865 to 1869 when the last spike was driven by Leland Stanford at Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869.
Although he worked as a photographer as early as 1857, Hart was trained as a portrait and landscape artist; after his work for the Central Pacific, he continued to paint and was awarded the gold medal for his paintings at an exhibition at the California State Fair in 1872. Nonetheless, Hart is remembered for his work in visually documenting the construction of the western half of the first transcontinental railroad.
It is not clear just how Hart managed to be hired as principal photographer for the CPRR. Ironically, Carleton E. Watkins was a life-long friend of Collis P. Huntington (CPRR's business manager), and Watkins performed as a photographer for the railway after Hart's commission was completed. It is possible that Watkins was so well known during the time of the railroad construction that the Central Pacific may have thought his professional fees would have been more demanding than Alfred Hart's. Yet, according to Charles B. Turrill, photographer and biographer of Carleton Watkins, the friendship between Huntington and Watkins was so dear that bills and payments were of secondary consideration, and that Watkins did not require any payment for his services with the Central Pacific. Because we are lacking information about Hart and Watkins it is difficult to draw clear conclusions as to why Hart was given this opportunity instead of Watkins.
Hart quite clearly and consciously used his artistic talents while giving an honest representation of the railroad construction. Andrew Russell, photographer for the Union Pacific Railroad, undoubtedly attempted to bring art into the documentation of his portion of the railroad line, but he was at a circumstantial disadvantage because his route was more desolate. The terrain in Hart's territory was much more aesthetically pleasing, and offered a wider variety of back-drops to his construction scenes. While Russell focused much more on trains, construction and frontier towns along the way, Hart was able to turn his camera to mountain lakes and quiet river banks, giving his images a more universal appeal competitive with landscape photography of his day. Hart's highly artistic railroad views were much more than mere documentation; they were such fine examples of photographic imagery that they were able to help set a trend of producing stereo cards in special series independent of the railway commission and separate from large publishers. Selling his stereo views thus became a successful commercial endeavor.
Hart was working in a period when the wet collodion plate was the most modern process available. This cumbersome process was a vast improvement over the earlier daguerreotype in that it produced a more desirable image with a more realistic reproduction, even though the process itself was complicated. Collodion had to be applied evenly on a clean glass plate, which was sensitized in a bath of silver nitrate. Next, the photographer had to wait a few minutes to allow the bromides and iodides of the prepared collodion to react with the silver nitrate; then a minutes-long exposure was made while the plate was still wet. Removing the still-wet plate from the camera while in a darkened area, the photographer quickly poured developing solution evenly over the glass. From this point the glass had to be rinsed thoroughly with clean water, a commodity not always readily available to field photographers. The image was then fixed by immersing the plate in a solvent of silver iodide until the salts were freed. Again the glass had to be rinsed to rid it of all chemicals, and then it was dried by passing it over the heat of a lamp flame. Finally, the plate was varnished (while still warm from the lamp) in order to protect the emulsion.
In addition to all this hazardous chemical processing Alfred Hart had to endure, as a field photographer his equipment consisted of a view camera (probably about 18 by 22 inches from front to back), complete with tripod, plate holder and slides, all made from solid wood. Other items on his list of weighty, but essential, equipment were ground glass, lenses, shutters, glass plates, and a dark tent, all of which had to be transported above and beyond points reached by railroad workers.
After 1869 Hart continued to work as a photographer and moved around the country selling his photographs. Carleton Watkins acquired some of Hart's negatives in 1869 where they were kept in his San Francisco studio. Prints from the negatives were sold to the public. Unfortunately, Hart's negatives were destroyed the 1906 earthquake along with the rest of Watkins' studio, but not before enough prints had been produced and sold to allow for the survival of most of the Central Pacific Railroad collection.
From 1872 to 1878 Hart worked in San Francisco as a portrait and landscape painter. He died on March 5, 1908 at the Alameda County Infirmary.
[Taken from Mary Blessing's essay,"Alfred A. Hart: Frontier Photographer," 1979]
For more information about Hart and his photographic techniques, see Glenn Willumson's master's thesis Alfred A. Hart: Photographer of the Transcontinental Railroad . (UC Davis, 1984)

Scope and Contents note

The Alfred A. Hart Collection includes one photograph album of 365 images, and 106 stereographs. The majority of the stereographs are duplicate images from the album. However, there are also ten stereographs of the home of Leland and Jane Stanford in Sacramento (images that do not appear in the album).
The album measures 33 cm x 27 cm x 6 cm (13" x 10.5" x 2.5") and has been disbound (The binding has not survived.). There are 49 gilt-edged boards, constituting 94 pages of photographs. There are 4 photographs per page. The photographs have been arranged in geographic order, from California to Utah. Some of the pages have fewer than four photographs. These are:
Page 6: 2 photographs only Page 65: 1 photograph only Page 70: 3 photographs only Page 71: 1 photograph only Page 94: 3 photographs only
There are four blank pages in the album that were not numbered:
--Between pages 59 and 60 --Between pages 70 and 71 --Between pages 71 and 72 --Between pages 74 and 75
The numbered stereographs are arranged numerically in four boxes. The fifth stereograph box contains the ten photographs of the Stanford family house in Sacramento (interior and exterior views). There are two stereographic images that do not appear in the album. These are #489 ("Snow Scene in the Mountains") and #494 ("Snow Shoes"). For better access to the images, the photographs in the album have been indexed in an online catalogue with the following seven fields:
1) Image number 2) Title of image 3) Subjects 4) Geographic sequence number 5) Geographic area 6) Existence of a stereograph for the album images 7) Page number of the album
The records for these fields have been sorted, and these reports constitute the core of the guide to the Hart collection.
The image numbers, titles, and geographic areas were assigned by Hart. The geographic sequence number, subjects, indication as to whether a stereograph exists for an image, and the page numbers of the album, were assigned by the indexer.
Image number
Each photograph has a unique number assigned by Hart. The following numbers were not used by Hart in the album at Stanford University: 208, 219, 238, 253, 306, 307, 308, 309. There are also two photographs numbered"275." For indexing purposes, these have been assigned the numbers"275a" and"275b." These photographs are both entitled "Eagle Gap. Truckee River" but each is a unique view.
Title of image
Each photograph has a title assigned by Hart. Often the altitude and distance from Sacramento is included.
Subjects
The Hart photographs richly illustrate people, places, and things: the construction of a nineteenth-century railroad in all its phases (excavations of the road, grading, track laying, trestle construction, tunnel digging, etc.); locomotives; train cars (boxcars, flatcars, cabooses, etc.); laborers (Caucasian and Chinese); Native Americans; topographic features (mountains, valleys, deserts, rivers, lakes); and frontier town scenes. To help make these images accessible to researchers of wide-ranging interests, subjects have been used to index them. The number of subjects varies according to what was captured in the photograph. For example, image #26 is a simple photograph of a ravine, and"Auburn Ravine" is the only subject given to this photograph. On the other hand, #211 "West Portal Tunnel No. 1, Grizzly Hill" (which includes a train), has been assigned many subjects: "Tunnel No. 1," "Grizzly Hill," "Locomotive," "Boxcar," and "Combine car."
In addition to named mountains, rivers, lakes, towns, and people, the following subject words are used:
Boxcar Boy Brewery Bridge Caboose Camera and photographer Camp Canyon Chinese Combine car Culvert Depot Embankment Excursion party Flatcar Girl Handcar Indian Laborers Lake Locomotive Lumberyard Palisades Passengers Quarry Ravine River Sawmill Snowbank Snowplow Snowshed Stagecoach Teamsters Telegraph pole Train Trestle Tunnel Turntable Valley Wagon road Wagon train Wagons Water tank Water train Waterfall
Geographic sequence number
Hart did not take the photographs in precise chronological or geographic order, but for presentation of the images in the album, he arranged them geographically from the start of construction in Sacramento to the completion in Promontory, Utah. Thus, image #1, a photograph of the locomotive Governor Stanford, happens to appear as the twenty-second photograph on album page seven. Another example, image #234, a view of the wharves in Sacramento, is the first image on page one of the album.
To assist the user who is interested in the geographic element of the photographs, and/or the geographic progression of the images, a geographic sequence number was given each photograph. In this way, other subjects of the photograph can be linked to the geographic area and sequencing of each photograph, such as mountains, deserts, valleys, rivers.
There are four photographs per page, and the geographic sequence numbering begins on the top left, to the top right, to the bottom left, to the bottom right, in this manner: G-1, G-2, G-3, G-4 on page one; G-5, G-6, G-7, G-8 on page two, etc. For example, G-1 (#234) is "Railroad Wharves at Sacramento City." G-168 (#99) is "Cisco, Placer County." G-289 (#284) is "Freight Depots at Reno," and the last photograph in the album is G-365 (#364), "Railroad at Ogden, Wahsatch Range in Distance."
Geographic area
Each photograph is included in one of seven broad geographic areas, assigned by Hart. These are:
1)"Valley of the Sacramento" 2)"Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit" 3)"Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake" 4)"Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River, Eastern Summit" 5)"Washoe Range, Truckee River" 6)"Humboldt River, The Desert" 7)"Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake"
Stereograph
Hart had stereographs made for several of the images that appear in the album. To indicate whether a stereograph exists for any particular image, a simple"yes" or"no" was used.
Page number of album
Each album page was numbered, and each photograph has its page number associated with it in the index.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Central Pacific Railroad
Railroads
California -- Description and travel -- Views.
Photographs.
Central Pacific Railroad--Construction
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Kamena, Ruth M.

 

Negatives

box 1

Rock Ravine, near Auburn. 17

Note

Subjects:
Rock Ravine; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-40
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
11
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

High Embankment, near Auburn. 18

Note

Subjects:
Embankment; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-41
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
11
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Trestle near Station, at Auburn. 19

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Auburn, California
Geographic sequence:
G-42
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
11
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Cut near Auburn Station, Placer County. 20

Note

Subjects:
Auburn , California
Geographic sequence:
G-43
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
12
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Auburn Depot, Altitude 1,385 feet. 36 miles from Sacramento. 21

Note

Subjects:
Auburn, California; Depot; Locomotive; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-44
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
12
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Road East of Station, at Auburn. 22

Note

Subjects:
Auburn, California
Geographic sequence:
G-45
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
12
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Road in Auburn Ravine, Placer County. 23

Note

Subjects:
Auburn Ravine; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-46
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
12
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Lime Point, above Auburn. 24

Note

Subjects:
Auburn, California; Lime Point
Geographic sequence:
G-47
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
13
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

High Embankment, Auburn Ravine. 25

Note

Subjects:
Auburn Ravine; Embankment; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-48
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
13
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Auburn Ravine, Placer County. 26

Note

Subjects:
Auburn Ravine; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-49
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
13
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Trestle near Lovell's Ranch, 40 miles from Sacramento. 27

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Lovell's Ranch
Geographic sequence:
G-50
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
13
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Road and Trestle, near Lovell's Ranch. 28

Note

Subjects:
Trestle
Geographic sequence:
G-51
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
14
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Trestle in Clipper Ravine, near Clipper Gap. 29

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Clipper Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-52
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
14
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Trestle Bridge, 120 feet high, 600 feet long, Clipper Ravine. 30

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; bridge; Clipper Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-53
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
14
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Trestle Bridge, Clipper Ravine, near view. 31

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; bridge; Clipper Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-54
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
14
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

View above Clipper Gap, Placer County. 32

Note

Subjects:
Clipper Gap, California
Geographic sequence:
G-57
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
15
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Locomotive Nevada, at Colfax, Placer County. 33

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Nevada; Colfax, California
Geographic sequence:
G-59
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
16
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Locomotive Atlantic, at Colfax, Placer County. 34

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Atlantic; Colfax, California; Depot
Geographic sequence:
G-60
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
16
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Depot at Colfax, 500 feet long, 55 miles from Sacramento. 35

Note

Subjects:
Colfax, California; Depot; Boxcar; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-61
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
16
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Colfax from the South, Altitude 2,448 feet. 36

Note

Subjects:
Colfax, California; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-62
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
16
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Locomotive, Gov. Stanford, No. 1. 1

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Governor Stanford
Geographic sequence:
G-23
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
7
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Trestle at Newcastle, Placer County. 2

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Locomotive; Boxcar; Combine car; Train
Geographic sequence:
G-24
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
7
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View of Newcastle, 31 miles from Sacramento. 3

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Newcastle, California
Geographic sequence:
G-25
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
7
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Road above Newcastle, Placer County. 4

Note

Subjects:
Newcastle, California; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-26
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
7
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View in Dutch Ravine, Placer County. 5

Note

Subjects:
Dutch Ravine; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-27
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
8
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

View in Dutch Ravine, 32 miles from Sacramento. 6

Note

Subjects:
Dutch Ravine; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-28
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
8
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Embankment in Dutch Ravine, above Newcastle. 7

Note

Subjects:
Dutch Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-29
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
8
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Approaching Bloomer Cut, from the West. 8

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-30
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
8
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bloomer Cut, 800 feet long, looking East. 9

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut
Geographic sequence:
G-31
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
9
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bloomer Cut, birdseye view, 63 feet deep, 880 long. 10

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-32
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
9
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bloomer Cut and Embankment, looking East. 11

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-33
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
9
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bloomer Cut, 63 feet high, looking West. 12

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut
Geographic sequence:
G-34
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
9
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View in Bloomer Cut, near Auburn. 13

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut
Geographic sequence:
G-35
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
10
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bloomer Cut, Eastern portion, 34 miles from Sacramento. 14

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut
Geographic sequence:
G-36
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
10
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

High Bank, Baltimore Ravine. 15

Note

Subjects:
High Bank; Baltimore Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-38
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
10
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Rock Cut, near Auburn, Placer County. 16

Note

Subjects:
Rock Cut; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-39
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
11
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Teamster's Camp, at Colfax, Placer County. 37

Note

Subjects:
Colfax, California; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-63
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
17
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Canyon of American River from near Colfax. Cape Horn and the Railroad on the left. 38

Note

Subjects:
American River Canyon; Cape Horn
Geographic sequence:
G-66
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
17
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Long Ravine Bridge, from the top of Cape Horn. 39

Note

Subjects:
Long Ravine; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-67
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
18
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Long Ravine Bridge from the West, 56 miles from Sacramento. 40

Note

Subjects:
Long Ravine; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-68
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
18
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Long Ravine Bridge, near Colfax. Length 1,050 feet. 41

Note

Subjects:
Long Ravine; Bridge; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-69
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
18
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Long Ravine Bridge from below, 120 feet high. 42

Note

Subjects:
Long Ravine; Bridge; Locomotive; Flatcar; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-70
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
18
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Cape Horn and Railroad from West, Height above Ravine 1,400 feet. 43

Note

Subjects:
Cape Horn
Geographic sequence:
G-71
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
19
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

American River and Canyon from Cape Horn. River below Railroad 1,400 feet. 57 miles from Sac. 44

Note

Subjects:
American River; Cape Horn; Locomotive; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-78
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
20
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Sawmill and Cut East of Cape Horn, 59 miles from Sacramento. 45

Note

Subjects:
Sawmill
Geographic sequence:
G-81
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
21
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Deep cut at Trail Ridge. Length 1,000 feet. 46

Note

Subjects:
Trail Ridge
Geographic sequence:
G-82
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
21
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Secrettown, 62 miles from Sacramento. Altitude 3,000 feet. 47

Note

Subjects:
Secrettown, California
Geographic sequence:
G-83
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
22
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Secrettown Trestle from the West. Length 1,100 feet. 48

Note

Subjects:
Secrettown Trestle
Geographic sequence:
G-85
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
22
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Secrettown Trestle from the East. Hight 90 feet. 49

Note

Subjects:
Secrettown Trestle
Geographic sequence:
G-86
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
22
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Tunnel Hill Cut. Depth 111 feet. 63 miles from Sacramento. 50

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel Hill
Geographic sequence:
G-87
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
23
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bear River Valley, near Gold Run. You Bet and Mines in the distance. 51

Note

Subjects:
Bear River Valley; You Bet
Geographic sequence:
G-88
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
23
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bear River Valley, near Gold Run. Little York and mines in the distance. 52

Note

Subjects:
Bear River Valley; Little York mines
Geographic sequence:
G-89
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
23
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Cut through “Dixie Spur.” 64 miles from Sacramento. 53

Note

Subjects:
Dixie Spur; Teamsters
Geographic sequence:
G-91
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
24
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Gold Run and Railroad Cut. Altitude 3,245 feet. 54

Note

Subjects:
Gold Run, California; Teamsters
Geographic sequence:
G-93
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Page number:
24
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Flume and Railroad at Gold Run. 64 miles from Sacramento. 55

Note

Subjects:
Flume; Gold Run, California; Rackett Hotel; Aldrich, Geo. D.
Geographic sequence:
G-94
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
24
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Rounding Cape Horn. Road to Iowa Hill from the River, in the distance. 56

Note

Subjects:
Cape Horn; Locomotive; Iowa Hill, California; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-75
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
20
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Excursion Train at Cape Horn. 3 miles above Colfax. 57

Note

Subjects:
Cape Horn; Locomotive; Passengers; Excusion Party
Geographic sequence:
G-76
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
20
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Secret Ravine. Iowa Hill in the distance. 61 miles from Sacramento. 58

Note

Subjects:
Secret Ravine; Locomotive; Flatcar; Iowa Hill, California
Geographic sequence:
G-77
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
20
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Hornet Hill Cut, West of Gold Run. 50 feet deep. 59

Note

Subjects:
Hornet Hill
Geographic sequence:
G-90
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
23
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Train at Dixie Cut. Gold Run Station, Placer County. 60

Note

Subjects:
Dixie Cut; Locomotive; Boxcar; Teamsters
Geographic sequence:
G-92
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
24
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Hydraulic Mining, at Gold Run, Placer County. 61

Note

Subjects:
Hydraulic mining; Gold Run, California
Geographic sequence:
G-95
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
25
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Embankment below Dutch Flat, Placer County. 62

Note

Subjects:
Embankment; Locomotive; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-96
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
25
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Dutch Flat, Placer County. 67 miles from Sacramento. 63

Note

Subjects:
Dutch Flat, California
Geographic sequence:
G-97
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
25
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Dutch Flat Station. 67 miles from Sacramento. Altitude 3,416 feet. 64

Note

Subjects:
Dutch Flat, California
Geographic sequence:
G-98
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
25
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Forest View, near Dutch Flat, Placer County. 65

Note

Subjects:
Dutch Flat, California
Geographic sequence:
G-99
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
26
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Sandstone Cut, near Alta, Placer County. 66

Note

Subjects:
Sandstone
Geographic sequence:
G-100
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
26
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Alta from the South. Altitude 3,635 feet. 69 miles from Sacramento. 67

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Flatcar; Alta, California
Geographic sequence:
G-101
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
26
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Alta from the North. Altitude 3,635 feet. 69 miles from Sacramento. 68

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Alta, California
Geographic sequence:
G-102
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
26
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Huntington at Alta, Placer County. 69

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; C.P. Huntington; Alta, California; Depot
Geographic sequence:
G-103
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
27
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Blasting at Chalk Bluffs above Alta. Cut 60 feet deep. 70

Note

Subjects:
Chinese; Laborers; Chalk bluffs
Geographic sequence:
G-106
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
27
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Building Bank across Canyon Creek. 87 feet high. 71

Note

Subjects:
Chinese; Laborers; Teamsters; Canyon Creek
Geographic sequence:
G-107
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
28
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Culvert at Canyon Creek. 185 feet long--12 feet span. 72

Note

Subjects:
Culvert; Canyon Creek
Geographic sequence:
G-108
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
28
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Cut above Alta, Placer County. 73

Note

Subjects:
Alta, California
Geographic sequence:
G-105
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
27
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Secrettown Bridge. 1,100 feet long. 62 miles from Sacramento. 74

Note

Subjects:
Secrettown Bridge; Trestle
Geographic sequence:
G-84
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
22
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Superintendent Strobridge and Family, at Alta. 75

Note

Subjects:
Strobridge, J. H.; Alta, California
Geographic sequence:
G-104
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
27
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Giant's Gap, American River, 2,500 feet perpendicular. 72 miles from Sacramento. 76

Note

Subjects:
Giant's Gap; American River; Canyon
Geographic sequence:
G-111
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
29
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Green Valley and Giant's Gap. American River 1,500 feet below Railroad. 77

Note

Subjects:
Green Valley; Giant's Gap; Canyon; American River
Geographic sequence:
G-110
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
28
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Green Bluffs. 1,500 feet above American River. 71 miles from Sacramento. 78

Note

Subjects:
Green Bluffs; American River
Geographic sequence:
G-112
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
29
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

View West of Prospect Hill. 75 miles from Sacramento. 79

Note

Subjects:
Prospect Hill
Geographic sequence:
G-116
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
30
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Prospect Hill from Camp 21. 75 miles from Sacramento. 80

Note

Subjects:
Prospect Hill; Camp 21
Geographic sequence:
G-117
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
30
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Little Blue Canyon. 74 miles from Sacramento. 81

Note

Subjects:
Little Blue Canyon
Geographic sequence:
G-115
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
30
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Prospect Hill Cut. Upper slope, 170 feet. 82

Note

Subjects:
Prospect Hill; Chinese; Laborers; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-118
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
30
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Prospect Hill Cut, from the North. 83

Note

Subjects:
Prospect Hill
Geographic sequence:
G-119
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
31
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View at China Ranch. 75 miles from Sacramento. 84

Note

Subjects:
China Ranch
Geographic sequence:
G-122
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
31
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Fort Point Cut. 70 feet deep, 600 feet long. 85

Note

Subjects:
Fort Point
Geographic sequence:
G-124
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
32
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

View North of Fort Point. 76 miles from Sacramento. 86

Note

Subjects:
Fort Point
Geographic sequence:
G-125
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
32
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Horse Ravine. 77 miles from Sacramento. 87

Note

Subjects:
Horse Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-126
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
32
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Horse Ravine Wall, and Grizzly Hill Tunnel. 77 miles from Sacramento. 88

Note

Subjects:
Horse Ravine; Grizzly Hill Tunnel; Tunnel No. 01; Teamsters
Geographic sequence:
G-127
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
33
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Grizzly Hill Tunnel from the North. 500 feet long. 89

Note

Subjects:
Grizzly Hill Tunnel; Tunnel No. 01
Geographic sequence:
G-128
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
33
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bank and Cut at Sailor's Spur. 80 miles from Sacramento. 90

Note

Subjects:
Sailor's Spur; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-134
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
34
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Owl Gap Cut. 900 feet long, 45 feet deep. 80 miles from Sacramento. 91

Note

Subjects:
Owl Gap Cut; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-135
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
35
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Heath's Ravine Bank. 80 feet high. 82 miles from Sacramento. 92

Note

Subjects:
Heath's Ravine Bank; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-137
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
35
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Black Butte and Crystal Lake. 90 miles from Sacramento. 93

Note

Subjects:
Black Butte; Crystal Lake Houe
Geographic sequence:
G-159
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
41
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Crystal Lake. Altitude 5,907 feet. 90 miles from Sacramento. 94

Note

Subjects:
Crystal Lake House; Hart, Alfred A. [?]
Geographic sequence:
G-160
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
41
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Crystal Lake House. 90 miles from Sacramento. 95

Note

Subjects:
Crystal Lake House; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-161
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
41
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cascades of the Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. 96

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-162
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
41
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Rattlesnake Mountain and Cascades on Yuba River, near Cisco. 97

Note

Subjects:
Rattlesnake Mountain; Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-163
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
42
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Black Butte, from the North. 98

Note

Subjects:
Black Butte
Geographic sequence:
G-164
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
42
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cisco, Placer County. 92 miles from Sacramento. 99

Note

Subjects:
Sacramento Brewery Depot, C. Shafer; Cisco, California
Geographic sequence:
G-168
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
43
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Yuba Cascade and Hieroglyphic Rocks, on the Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. 100

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River; Hieroglyphic Rocks; Crystal Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-165
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
42
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Hieroglyphic Rocks, on the Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. 101

Note

Subjects:
Hieroglyphic Rocks; Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-166
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
42
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Hieroglyphic Rocks, on the Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. 102

Note

Subjects:
Hieroglyphic Rocks
Geographic sequence:
G-151
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
39
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Hieroglyphic Rocks, on the Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. 103

Note

Subjects:
Hieroglyphic Rocks
Geographic sequence:
G-152
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
39
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Yuba River, above Cisco, Placer County. 104

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-173
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
44
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

New Hampshire Rocks, on Yuba River. Summer view. 96 miles from Sacramento. 105

Note

Subjects:
New Hampshire Rocks; Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-174
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
44
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

New Hampshire Falls, on Yuba River. Summer view. 96 miles from Sacramento. 106

Note

Subjects:
New Hampshire Falls; Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-182
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
47
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

New Hampshire Rocks, looking down the River. 107

Note

Subjects:
New Hampshire Rocks; Yuba River; Flume
Geographic sequence:
G-183
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
47
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Scene on Yuba River, above Cisco. 108

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-184
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
47
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Summit Valley. Altitude 6,960 feet. Emigrant Mt. and R.R. Pass in dist. 109

Note

Subjects:
Summit Valley; Emigrant Mountain
Geographic sequence:
G-192
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
49
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Castle Peak from Lava Bluff. 10,000 feet above the sea. Western Summit. 110

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak; Lava Bluff
Geographic sequence:
G-195
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
50
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Castle Peak and Yuba River, from Summit Valley. 102 miles from Sacramento. 111

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak; Yuba River; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-194
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
50
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Scene near Donner Pass. Table Peak in the distance. 112

Note

Subjects:
Donner Pass; Table Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-198
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
51
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Castle Peak from Grant's Butte. Western Summit. 113

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak; Grant's Butte
Geographic sequence:
G-216
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
55
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Scene at Lake Angela. Altitude 7,300 feet. 114

Note

Subjects:
Lake Angela
Geographic sequence:
G-209
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
53
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Lake Angela. Mount King in the distance. Western Summit. 115

Note

Subjects:
Lake Angela; Mount King
Geographic sequence:
G-210
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
54
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Camp near Summit Tunnel.  Mount King in the distance. 116

Note

Subjects:
Summit Tunnel; Mount King
Geographic sequence:
G-211
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
54
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bluffs in Donner Pass, Western Summit. 500 feet high. Altitude of Pass, 7,000 feet. 117

Note

Subjects:
Donner Pass
Geographic sequence:
G-205
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
52
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Summit Tunnel--Eastern Portal. Length 1,660 feet, on the Western Summit. 118

Note

Subjects:
Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-212
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
54
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Laborers and Rocks, near opening of Summit Tunnel. 119

Note

Subjects:
Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06; Chinese; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-213
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
54
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Scene near Summit Tunnel, Eastern slope of Western Summit. 120

Note

Subjects:
Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06; Teamsters; Wagons; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon)
Geographic sequence:
G-214
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
55
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Grant's Peak and Palisade Rocks, from Western Summit. 121

Note

Subjects:
Grant's Peak; Palisade Rocks; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-215
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
55
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Palisade Rocks, with Road and Teams descending Western Summit. 122

Note

Subjects:
Palisade Rocks; Wagons; Teamsters
Geographic sequence:
G-218
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
56
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Lakeview Bluff, 350 feet high, from the Wagon Road. 123

Note

Subjects:
Lakeview Bluff
Geographic sequence:
G-219
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
56
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Road and Rocks at foot of Crested Peak, Eastern slope of Western Summit. 124

Note

Subjects:
Crested Peak; Wagons; Teamsters; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon)
Geographic sequence:
G-220
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
56
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Donner Lake from Summit. Lakeview Bluff on the right. 125

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Lakeview Bluff
Geographic sequence:
G-234
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
60
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Donner Lake and Eastern Summit, from top of Summit Tunnel, western Summit. 126

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06
Geographic sequence:
G-235
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
60
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Donner Lake, 110 miles from Sacramento. Eastern Summits 25 miles distant. 127

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-237
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
60
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Boating Party on Donner Lake, between Eastern and Western Summits. 128

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Stanford, Jane Lathrop; Lathrop, Anna Maria
Geographic sequence:
G-242
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
62
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Donner Lake, with Crested Peak and Mt. Lincoln in distance. 129

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Crested Peak; Mt. Lincoln
Geographic sequence:
G-243
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
62
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

View on Donner Lake. Altitude 5,964 feet. 130

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-244
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
62
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Donner Lake, with Pass in distance. Altitude above Lake, 1,126 feet. 131

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Donner Pass
Geographic sequence:
G-245
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
62
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Donner Lake, Peak and Pass, from Wagon Road. 132

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Donner Peak; Donner Pass; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-246
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
63
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Stumps cut by Donner Party in 1846. 133

Note

Subjects:
Donner Party; Hart, Alfred A. [?]
Geographic sequence:
G-193
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
49
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Dry Creek Bridge, 17 miles from Sacramento. 134

Note

Subjects:
Bridge; Locomotive; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-8
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
2
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Locomotive on Trestle, near American River. 135

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Locomotive; American River; Conness
Geographic sequence:
G-6
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
2
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Train and Curve, Jenny Lind Flat. 136

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Jenny Lind Flat
Geographic sequence:
G-16
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
4
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bound for the Mountains. 137

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Smokestack of locomotive; Sacramento, California; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-7
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
2
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Freight Depot at New Castle, Placer County. 31 miles from Sacramento. 138

Note

Subjects:
Depot; Boxcar; Combine car; Newcastle, California
Geographic sequence:
G-22
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
6
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Locomotive on Turntable. 139

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Turntable
Geographic sequence:
G-20
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
5
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Rocklin Granite Quarry, 23 miles from Sacramento. 140

Note

Subjects:
Rocklin Granite Quarry; Locomotive
Geographic sequence:
G-9
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
3
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Tangent below Pino, 22 miles from Sacramento. 141

Note

Subjects:
Pino, California; Hart, Alfred A. (shadow and shadow of camera)
Geographic sequence:
G-17
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
5
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Antelope Ridge, near New Castle, 30 miles from Sacramento. 142

Note

Subjects:
Newcastle, California; Antelope Ridge
Geographic sequence:
G-19
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
5
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Griffith's, Granite Station. 143

Note

Subjects:
Griffith's Granite Station; Locomotive; Conness
Geographic sequence:
G-13
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
4
Stereograph?
No
box 1

American River Bridge, 400 ft. long. 144

Note

Subjects:
Bridge; Locomotive
Geographic sequence:
G-4
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
1
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Building Trestle at New Castle, Placer County. 145

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Newcastle, California
Geographic sequence:
G-21
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
6
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Train on Embankment above Pino, with Hand-Car near. 146

Note

Subjects:
Pino, California; Handcar
Geographic sequence:
G-18
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
5
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Train at Griffith's Station, Placer County. 147

Note

Subjects:
Griffith's Station; Placer County; Combine car
Geographic sequence:
G-12
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
3
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View of the American River Bridge, near view. 148

Note

Subjects:
American River Bridge; Locomotive
Geographic sequence:
G-5
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
2
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Colfax, looking West, Illinoistown in distance. 149

Note

Subjects:
Colfax, California; Illinoistown, California
Geographic sequence:
G-64
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
17
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Colfax, looking East, Cape Horn 4 miles, and Giant's Gap 20 miles distant. 150

Note

Subjects:
Colfax, California
Geographic sequence:
G-65
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
17
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cape Horn, from Ravine below. 151

Note

Subjects:
Cape Horn; Ravine
Geographic sequence:
G-72
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
19
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cape Horn, from American River. Railroad 1,400 feet above. 152

Note

Subjects:
Cape Horn; American River
Geographic sequence:
G-73
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
19
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Hog's Back Cut, 60 feet deep. 2 miles above Alta. 153

Note

Subjects:
Hog's Back; Locomotive; Combine car
Geographic sequence:
G-109
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
28
Stereograph?
No
box 1

American River, from Green Bluffs. 154

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; American River; Passengers
Geographic sequence:
G-113
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
29
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View of the Forks of the American River, 3 miles above Alta 155

Note

Subjects:
American River; Locomotive; Passengers
Geographic sequence:
G-114
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
29
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Prospect Hill Cut, 150 feet deep, 74 feet wide. 156

Note

Subjects:
Prospect Hill; Locomotive; Combine car
Geographic sequence:
G-120
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
31
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad West from Fort Point, 76 miles. 157

Note

Subjects:
Fort Point
Geographic sequence:
G-123
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
32
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Across Blue Canyon, looking East. 158

Note

Subjects:
Blue Canyon; Combine car; Passengers
Geographic sequence:
G-130
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
33
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Blue Canyon Embankment, 75 feet high. 159

Note

Subjects:
Embankment; Blue Canyon
Geographic sequence:
G-131
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Wesern Summit
Page number:
34
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Blue Canyon, 79 miles from Sacramento. 160

Note

Subjects:
Blue Canyon; Locomotive; Combine car; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-132
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
34
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Across Blue Canyon, looking West. 161

Note

Subjects:
Blue Canyon; Locomotive; Boxcar; Combine car
Geographic sequence:
G-133
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
34
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Lost Camp Spur Cut, 80 miles from Sacramento. 162

Note

Subjects:
Lost Camp Spur; Locomotive
Geographic sequence:
G-136
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
35
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Frame for Snow Covering, interior view. 163

Note

Subjects:
Snowshed
Geographic sequence:
G-138
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
35
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Emigrant Gap. Snow Plow and Turntable. 164

Note

Subjects:
Emigrant Gap, California; snowplow; Turntable
Geographic sequence:
G-139
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
36
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Emigrant Gap, West from Tunnel. 165

Note

Subjects:
Emigrant Gap, California; Locomotive; Combine car
Geographic sequence:
G-143
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
37
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Emigrant Gap Tunnel, Wall and Snow Covering. 166

Note

Subjects:
Emigrant Gap Tunnel; Snowshed
Geographic sequence:
G-144
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
37
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Emigrant Gap, looking East, Yuba Mountains in distance. 167

Note

Subjects:
Emigrant Gap, California; Locomotive; Flatcar; Yuba Mountains; telegraph pole; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon)
Geographic sequence:
G-145
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
37
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bear Valley, 85 miles from Sacramento. 168

Note

Subjects:
Bear Valley; Locomotive; Combine car; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-142
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
36
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Valley North Fork of Yuba, above Emigrant Gap. Old Man Mountain. 169

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Old Man Mountain
Geographic sequence:
G-146
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
37
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cement Ridge, Old Man Mountain in distance. 170

Note

Subjects:
Cement Ridge; Old Man Mountain; Locomotive; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-147
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
38
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Miller's Bluffs, near Crystal Lake. Old Man Mountain in distance. 171

Note

Subjects:
Miller's Bluffs; Old Man Mountain
Geographic sequence:
G-148
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
38
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Echo Point, opposite Crystal Lake, looking West. 172

Note

Subjects:
Echo Point; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-149
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
38
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Echo Point and Rattlesnake Mountain, near Crystal Lake. 173

Note

Subjects:
Echo Point; Rattlesnake Mountain; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-150
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
38
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad, below Cisco and Crystal Lake. 174

Note

Subjects:
Trestle; Crystal Lake; Cisco, California
Geographic sequence:
G-153
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
39
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Foot of Black Butte, above Crystal Lake. 175

Note

Subjects:
Black Butte; Crystal Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-154
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
39
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Black Butte, 91 miles from Sacramento. 176

Note

Subjects:
Black Butte
Geographic sequence:
G-155
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
40
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Crystal Lake and Railroad, from Black Butte. 177

Note

Subjects:
Crystal Lake; Black Butte
Geographic sequence:
G-156
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
40
Stereograph?
No
box 1

South Yuba Valley and Summit, from Black Butte. 178

Note

Subjects:
Yuba Valley; Black Butte
Geographic sequence:
G-157
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
40
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Old Man Mountain. near Meadow Lake. Altitude 7,500. 179

Note

Subjects:
Old Man Mountain; Meadow Lake; camera and photographer
Geographic sequence:
G-172
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
44
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Meadow Lake, 6,800 elevation. Knickerbocker Hill and Old Man Mountain. 180

Note

Subjects:
Meadow Lake; Knickerbocker Hill; Old Man Mountain
Geographic sequence:
G-171
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
44
Stereograph?
No
box 1

North Fork of South Yuba, near Meadow Lake. 181

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River
Geographic sequence:
G-170
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
43
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Oneonta, at Cisco. 182

Note

Subjects:
Cisco, California; Locomotive; Oneonta
Geographic sequence:
G-179
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
46
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Main Street, Upper Cisco, 5,911 feet elevation. 183

Note

Subjects:
Cisco, California; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-176
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
45
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Upper Cisco, Rattlesnake and Yuba Mountains. 184

Note

Subjects:
Cisco, California; Rattlesnake Mountain; Yuba Mountain; Valley
Geographic sequence:
G-177
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
45
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Depot at Cisco, Altitude 5,900 feet. 185

Note

Subjects:
Cisco, California; Depot; Boxcar; Locomotive; Idaho; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-178
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
45
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View of the South Yuba, below Cisco. 186

Note

Subjects:
South Yuba River; Cisco, California
Geographic sequence:
G-158
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
40
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Summits of Sierras.  8,000 to 10,000 feet altitude. 187

Note

Subjects:
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Geographic sequence:
G-207
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
53
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Castle Peak, a Western Summit, 10,000 feet altitude. 188

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-196
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
50
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Summit of Castle Peak, 10,000 feet altitude. 189

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-197
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
50
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Summit of Castle Peak, from the North-west. 190

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-200
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
51
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Summit Valley, from Emigrant Mount. Alt. 8,200 ft., looking toward Cisco. 191

Note

Subjects:
Summit Valley; Emigrant Mountain; Cisco, California
Geographic sequence:
G-201
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
51
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Anderson Valley and Devil's Peak, from Emigrant Mountain, Western Summit. 192

Note

Subjects:
Anderson Valley; Devil's Peak; Emigrant Mountain
Geographic sequence:
G-202
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
52
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Summit Station, Western Summit. 193

Note

Subjects:
Summit Station; Snowshed
Geographic sequence:
G-224
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
57
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Lakes in Anderson Valley, from Lava Bluff. 194

Note

Subjects:
Anderson Valley; Lake; Lava Bluff
Geographic sequence:
G-199
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
51
Stereograph?
No
box 1

American Peak, in Spring, View near the Pass, Western Summit. 195

Note

Subjects:
American Peak; Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-203
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
52
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Shaft House over Summit Tunnel, American Peak in distance. 196

Note

Subjects:
Shaft House; Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06; American Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-204
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
52
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Summit Tunnel, before completion--Western Summit--Altitude 7,042 feet. 197

Note

Subjects:
Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06
Geographic sequence:
G-223
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
57
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

East Portal of Summit Tunnel, Western Summit. Length 1,660 feet. 198

Note

Subjects:
Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 06; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-222
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
57
Stereograph?
No
box 1

East Portal of Summit Tunnel, and Wagon Road from Tunnel No. 7. 199

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 06; Summit Tunnel; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-221
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
56
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bluff and Snow Bank in Donner Pass, Western Summit. Altitude 1,092 feet. 200

Note

Subjects:
Donner Pass; Snowbank; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-206
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
53
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Melting of a Snow Bank. Scene on the Summits in August. 201

Note

Subjects:
Snowbank
Geographic sequence:
G-208
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
53
Stereograph?
No
box 1

East Portals of Tunnels No. 6 and 7, from Tunnel No. 8. 202

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 06; Summit Tunnel; Tunnel No. 07; Tunnel No. 08; Black Point
Geographic sequence:
G-230
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
59
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Donner Lake, Tunnels No. 7 and 8 from Summit Tunnel, Eastern Summit in distance. 203

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Tunnel No. 07; Tunnel No. 08; Summit Tunnel; Black Point; Passengers; Excursion party
Geographic sequence:
G-236
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
60
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Heading of East Portal. Tunnel No. 8, from Donner Lake Railroad, Western Summit. 204

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 08; Chinese; Black Point
Geographic sequence:
G-231
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
59
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad on Pollard's Hill, 1,100 feet above Donner Lake. 205

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Pollard's Hill
Geographic sequence:
G-248
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
63
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Coldstream Valley, from Tunnel No. 13. 206

Note

Subjects:
Coldstream Valley; Tunnel No. 13
Geographic sequence:
G-239
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
61
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Coldstream, Eastern slope of Western Summit. 207

Note

Subjects:
Coldstream, California; River; Chinese
Geographic sequence:
G-241
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
61
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View from Crested Peak, 8,500 ft. alt. Donner Lake 1,500 ft. below. R.R. 1,000 ft. below. 209

Note

Subjects:
Crested Peak; Donner Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-229
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
58
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Loaded Teams, from Cisco. 210

Note

Subjects:
Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-167
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
43
Stereograph?
No
box 1

West Portal Tunnel No. 1, Grizzly Hill. 211

Note

Subjects:
Grizzly Hill Tunnel; Tunnel No. 01; Locomotive; Combine car; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-129
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
33
Stereograph?
No
box 1

North Fork of Yuba River, between Cisco and Meadow Lake. 212

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-169
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
43
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Snow Covering, below Cisco. 213

Note

Subjects:
Snowshed
Geographic sequence:
G-175
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
45
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Emigrant Gap Ridge. 84 miles. Old Man Mountain, Red Mountain, Castle Peak in dist. 214

Note

Subjects:
Emigrant Gap, California; Old Man Mountain; Red Mountain; Castle Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-140
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
36
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Bear Valley and Yuba Canyon, from Emigrant Gap. 215

Note

Subjects:
Bear Valley; Yuba Canyon
Geographic sequence:
G-141
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
36
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View at Shady Run, 73 miles from Sacramento. 216

Note

Subjects:
Shady Run
Geographic sequence:
G-121
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
31
Stereograph?
No
box 1

All Aboard for Virginia City. Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express. 217

Note

Subjects:
Cisco, California; Wells, Fargo; Teamsters; Wagons; Stagecoach; Locomotive; Depot
Geographic sequence:
G-180
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
46
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Tunnel No. 3, above Cisco. 218

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 03
Geographic sequence:
G-190
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
49
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Scene on the Truckee River, near Donner Lake. 220

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-258
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
66
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Truckee River, below Truckee Station, looking West, toward Donner Lake. 221

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-259
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
67
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Truckee River, below Truckee Station, looking toward Eastern Summit. 222

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-260
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
67
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Truckee River, approaching the Eastern Summits. 223

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Locomotive; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-261
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
67
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

First Crossing of the Truckee River, 133 miles from Sacramento. 224

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge; Boy
Geographic sequence:
G-263
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
68
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bridge over First Crossing Truckee River, 204 feet long. 225

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-264
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
68
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Interior of Bridge over First Crossing of the Truckee River. 226

Note

Subjects:
Bridge; Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-265
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
68
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Profile Rock, near the First Crossing of the Truckee River. 227

Note

Subjects:
Profile Rock
Geographic sequence:
G-262
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
67
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Truckee River entering the Eastern Summits. Tunnel No. 14 134 miles. 228

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-267
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
69
Stereograph?
No
box 1

American River Bridge. Railroad around Cape Horn, 1,400 feet above. 229

Note

Subjects:
American River Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-79
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
21
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

View on the American River, below Cape Horn. 230

Note

Subjects:
American River
Geographic sequence:
G-80
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
21
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bloomer Cut, near Auburn, 800 feet long and 63 feet high. 231

Note

Subjects:
Bloomer Cut; Locomotive; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-37
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
10
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Capitol Granite Quarry at Rocklin, 22 miles from Sacramento. 232

Note

Subjects:
Capitol Granite Quarry; Rocklin; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-10
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
3
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cutting granite at Rocklin. 233

Note

Subjects:
Granite quarry; Laborers; Rocklin
Geographic sequence:
G-11
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
3
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad wharves, at Sacramento City. 234

Note

Subjects:
Sacramento, California; Flatcar; Ships' masts; Wharves
Geographic sequence:
G-1
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
1
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

J Street, Sacramento City, from the Levee. 235

Note

Subjects:
Sacramento, California; Brannan House; Locomotive; A.A. Sargent
Geographic sequence:
G-3
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
1
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cathedral Rocks, Truckee River. 236

Note

Subjects:
Cathedral Rocks; Bridge; Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-266
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
68
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Crested Peak, from Grant's Butte 237

Note

Subjects:
Crested Peak; Grant's Butte
Geographic sequence:
G-217
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
55
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Snow Plow, at Cisco. 239

Note

Subjects:
Snowplow
Geographic sequence:
G-181
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
46
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Engine House and Train, Rocklin, 22 miles from Sacramento. 240

Note

Subjects:
Boxcar; Rocklin, California; Engine House
Geographic sequence:
G-14
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
4
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Engine House and Turntable, Rocklin, 22 miles from Sacramento. 241

Note

Subjects:
Turntable; Rocklin, California
Geographic sequence:
G-15
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
4
Stereograph?
No
box 1

West of Clipper Gap, Placer County. 242

Note

Subjects:
Clipper Gap, California
Geographic sequence:
G-55
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
15
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Clipper Gap, 43 miles from Sacramento. 243

Note

Subjects:
Clipper Gap, California
Geographic sequence:
G-56
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
15
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cut near New England Mills, 49 miles from Sacramento. 244

Note

Subjects:
New England Mills
Geographic sequence:
G-58
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
15
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad around Cape Horn, from the Canyon. 245

Note

Subjects:
Cape Horn; Canyon
Geographic sequence:
G-74
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
19
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Constructing Snow Cover. Scene near the Summit. 246

Note

Subjects:
Snowshed; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-225
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
57
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Frame of Snow Covering, 90 miles from Sacramento. 247

Note

Subjects:
Snowshed
Geographic sequence:
G-189
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
48
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Lower Cascade, near Long Side Track. 248

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River; Long Side Track; Waterfall
Geographic sequence:
G-185
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
47
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Lower Cascade Bridge, above Cisco. 249

Note

Subjects:
Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-186
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
48
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Upper Cascade, 98 miles from Sacramento. 250

Note

Subjects:
Yuba River; Waterfall
Geographic sequence:
G-187
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
48
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Upper Cascade Bridge, above Cisco. 251

Note

Subjects:
Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-188
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
48
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Snow Gallery around Crested Peak. Timbers 12x14 in., 20 in. apart. 252

Note

Subjects:
Snowshed; Crested Peak; Hart, Alfred A. [?]
Geographic sequence:
G-232
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
59
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Inside view of Snow Gallery at Summit. Bolting the Frame to the Rocks. 254

Note

Subjects:
Snowshed; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-233
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
59
Stereograph?
No
box 1

From Tunnel No. 10 looking West. Building Wall across the Ravine. 255

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 10; Cement Ridge; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-226
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
58
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Crested Peak and Tunnel No. 10. Eastern slope of Western Summit. 256

Note

Subjects:
Crested Peak; Tunnel No. 10; Cement Ridge
Geographic sequence:
G-227
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
58
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Tunnel No. 12, Strong's Canyon. 257

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 12; Strong's Canyon; Tunnel Spur
Geographic sequence:
G-228
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
58
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Castle Peak, from Railroad, above Donner Lake. 258

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-238
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
61
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Coldstream Valley, East of Donner Lake. 259

Note

Subjects:
Coldstream Valley
Geographic sequence:
G-240
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
61
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Mist rising from Donner Lake. Early morning view. 260

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-249
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
63
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad around Crested Peak. View from foot of Donner Lake. 261

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Crested Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-247
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
63
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Depot at Truckee, 119 miles from Sacramento. 262

Note

Subjects:
Depot; Locomotive; Truckee, California
Geographic sequence:
G-255
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
66
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Scene at Truckee, Nevada County. 263

Note

Subjects:
Truckee, California; Lumberyard; Webber House
Geographic sequence:
G-256
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
66
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Truckee River, at Truckee Station, 15 miles from Lake Tahoe. 264

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-257
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
66
Stereograph?
No
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Boca. Crossing of Little Truckee. 265

Note

Subjects:
Boca; Little Truckee River; Locomotive; Flatcar; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-268
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
69
Stereograph?
No
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View of Truckee River, near Camp 24. 266

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-269
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
69
Stereograph?
No
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View near State Line, Truckee River. 267

Note

Subjects:
State Line; Truckee River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-273
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
70
Stereograph?
No
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Boundary Peak and Tunnel No. 15, 137 miles from Sacramento. 268

Note

Subjects:
Boundary Peak; Tunnel No. 15; Locomotive; Combine car; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-270
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
69
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Tunnel No. 15, looking East, toward Nevada. 269

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 15; Truckee River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-271
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
70
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Tunnel No. 15, near Camp 24. 270

Note

Subjects:
Tunnel No. 15; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-272
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
70
Stereograph?
No
box 1

No title. 271

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-275
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
72
Stereograph?
No
box 1

No title. 272

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-276
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
72
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bridge at Eagle Gap, Truckee River. 273

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge; Eagle Gap
Geographic sequence:
G-277
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
72
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bridge over Truckee River, Eagle Gap. 274

Note

Subjects:
Bridge; Eagle Gap; Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-278
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
72
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Eagle Gap, Truckee River. 275

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Eagle Gap; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-279
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
73
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Eagle Gap, Truckee River. 275

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Eagle Gap
Geographic sequence:
G-274
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
71
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View near Verdi, Truckee River. 276

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Verdi
Geographic sequence:
G-280
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
73
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Looking toward Verdi, Truckee River, 140 miles from Sacramento. 277

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Verdi
Geographic sequence:
G-281
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
73
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Bridge below Verdi, Truckee River. 278

Note

Subjects:
Bridge; Truckee River; Verdi
Geographic sequence:
G-282
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
73
Stereograph?
No
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Fourth Crossing of the Truckee River. 147 miles from Sacramento. 279

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-283
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
74
Stereograph?
No
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Granite Quarry, near Reno. 280

Note

Subjects:
Granite quarry; Flatcar
Geographic sequence:
G-284
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
74
Stereograph?
No
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Reno and Washoe Range in Distance. From base of Sierra Nevada Mountains. 281

Note

Subjects:
Reno, Nevada; Washoe Range; Desert
Geographic sequence:
G-285
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
74
Stereograph?
No
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Piute Squaws and Children. At Reno. 282

Note

Subjects:
Piute Indians; Reno, Nevada
Geographic sequence:
G-287
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
75
Stereograph?
No
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Piute Indians. At Reno. 283

Note

Subjects:
Indians; Reno, Nevada
Geographic sequence:
G-288
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
75
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Freight Depots at Reno, 154 miles from Sacramento. 284

Note

Subjects:
Reno, Nevada; Depot; Teamsters; Wagons
Geographic sequence:
G-289
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
75
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Scene at Depot, at Reno. 285

Note

Subjects:
Reno, Nevada; Indians; Depot
Geographic sequence:
G-290
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
75
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Virginia Street, from the Bridge, Reno. 286

Note

Subjects:
Reno, Nevada; Wagons; Virginia Street; Pioneer Brewery; Milatovich Groceries & Liquors
Geographic sequence:
G-291
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
76
Stereograph?
No
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Entering Lower Canyon of Truckee River. 287

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Flatcar; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-292
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
76
Stereograph?
No
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Looking across Truckee Meadows, toward Sierra Nevada Mountains, near Camp 37. 288

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Truckee Meadows
Geographic sequence:
G-293
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
76
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Truckee Meadows. Sierra Nevada Mountains 20 miles distant. 289

Note

Subjects:
Truckee Meadows; Desert; Train; Boxcar; Locomotive; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-294
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
76
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Truckee Meadows, from Camp 37, 162 miles from Sacramento. 290

Note

Subjects:
Train; Truckee Meadows; Desert; Flatcar; Boxcar; Locomotive
Geographic sequence:
G-295
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
77
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Scene Near Camp 37, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 291

Note

Subjects:
Train; Desert; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-296
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
77
Stereograph?
No
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Below Camp 37, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 292

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-297
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
77
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Crossing of Wagon Road, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 293

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Wagon Road; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-298
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
77
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Cottonwood Valley, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 294

Note

Subjects:
Cottonwood Valley; Truckee River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-299
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
78
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Scene on Bank of Truckee River, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 295

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River
Geographic sequence:
G-300
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
78
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Basaltic Rocks, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 296

Note

Subjects:
Basaltic Rocks
Geographic sequence:
G-301
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
78
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View from Basaltic Rocks, looking East. 297

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-302
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
78
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Limestone Point, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 298

Note

Subjects:
Limestone Point; Canyon; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-303
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
79
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Truckee River and Railroad at Lime Point. Sierra Nevada Mountains 35 miles distant. 299

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Lime Point; Canyon; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-304
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
79
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Pleasant Valley, Lower Canyon of Truckee. 300

Note

Subjects:
Pleasant Valley; Truckee River; Canyon; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon); telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-305
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
79
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Pleasant Valley, looking West, Lower Canyon of Truckee River. 301

Note

Subjects:
Pleasant Valley; Truckee River; Canyon; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-306
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
79
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Pleasant Valley, looking East, Lower Canyon of Truckee River. 302

Note

Subjects:
Pleasant Valley; Truckee River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-307
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
80
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Red Bluffs, looking from the West. Lower Canyon of Truckee River. 303

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Red Bluffs; Canyon; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon); telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-308
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
80
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Looking West from Red Bluffs, Lower Canyon of Truckee River. 304

Note

Subjects:
Red Bluffs; Truckee River; Canyon; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon); telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-309
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
80
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Red Bluffs, Lower Canyon of Truckee, 178 miles from Sacramento. 305

Note

Subjects:
Red Bluffs; Truckee River; Hart, Alfred A. (photographer's wagon); telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-310
Geographic area:
Washoe Range, Truckee River
Page number:
80
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Construction Train on Desert, near Humboldt Lake. 310

Note

Subjects:
Desert; Train; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-311
Geographic area:
Humbolt River, The Desert
Page number:
81
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Construction Train on Alkali Dessert [sic]. 311

Note

Subjects:
Train; Desert; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-312
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
81
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Alkali Flat. Construction train in distance. 312

Note

Subjects:
Desert; Train; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-313
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
81
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Chinese Camp, Brown's Station. 313

Note

Subjects:
Chinese; Desert; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-314
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
81
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Brown's Station, 234 miles from Sacramento. 314

Note

Subjects:
Brown's Station; Boxcar; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-315
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
82
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Water Train, opposite Humboldt Lake. 315

Note

Subjects:
Water train; Humboldt Lake; Desert; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-316
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
82
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

End of Track, near Humboldt Lake. 316

Note

Subjects:
Wagons; Desert; Teamsters; Camp; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-317
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
82
Stereograph?
No
box 1

End of Track, on Humboldt Plains. 317

Note

Subjects:
Desert; Laborers; Chinese; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-318
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
82
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Lower Crossing Humboldt River, 254 miles from Sacramento. 318

Note

Subjects:
Water tank; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-319
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
83
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Winnemucca Depot, 334 miles from Sacramento. 319

Note

Subjects:
Winnemucca, Nevada; Water train; Depot; Locomotive
Geographic sequence:
G-320
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
83
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Winnemucca Town and Peak. 334 miles from Sacramento. 320

Note

Subjects:
Winnemucca, Nevada; Winnemucca Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-321
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
83
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Advance of Civilization. End of Track near Iron Point. 321

Note

Subjects:
Iron Point
Geographic sequence:
G-322
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
83
Stereograph?
yes
box 1

Advance of Civilization. Scene on the Humboldt Desert . 322

Note

Subjects:
Boxcar; Laborers; Wagons; Humboldt Desert; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-323
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
84
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Shoshone Indians looking at Locomotive on Desert. 323

Note

Subjects:
Shoshone Indians; Locomotive; Water train
Geographic sequence:
G-324
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
84
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Shoshone Indians, Humboldt Plains. 324

Note

Subjects:
Shoshone Indians; Desert; Humboldt Plains
Geographic sequence:
G-325
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
84
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Car of Sup't of Construction. End of Track. 325

Note

Subjects:
Strobridge family
Geographic sequence:
G-326
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
84
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Argenta Station, at Skull Ranch, 395 miles from Sacramento. 326

Note

Subjects:
Argenta Station; Skull Ranch; Desert; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-327
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
85
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Chinese Camp, at End of Track. 327

Note

Subjects:
Chinese Camp; Boxcar; Train; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-328
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
85
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Powder Bluff, West end of 10 mile Canyon. 328

Note

Subjects:
Powder Bluff; Locomotive; Ten Mile Canyon; Laborers; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-329
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
85
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Second Crossing of Humboldt River. 430 miles from Sacramento. 329

Note

Subjects:
Boxcar; Desert; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-330
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
85
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Commencement of a Snow Storm. Scene East of Second Crossing of Humboldt. 330

Note

Subjects:
Train; Boxcar; Flatcar; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-331
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
86
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Sentinel Rock, Ten Mile Canyon. 331

Note

Subjects:
Sentinel Rock; Ten Mile Canyon; Humboldt River; Boxcar; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-332
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
86
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Team Camp--Evening View, End of Track. 332

Note

Subjects:
Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-333
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
86
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Curving Iron, Ten Mile Canyon. 333

Note

Subjects:
Laborers; Ten Mile Canyon; Humboldt River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-334
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, TheDesert
Page number:
86
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Humboldt Gate, Ten Mile Canyon. 334

Note

Subjects:
Humboldt Gate; Ten Mile Canyon; Humboldt River; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-335
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
87
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Building Water Tank. Trout Creek Mountains in distance. 335

Note

Subjects:
Trout Creek Mountains; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-336
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
87
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Entering the Palisades, Ten Mile Canyon. 336

Note

Subjects:
Palisades; Humboldt River; Ten Mile Canyon; Train; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-338
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
87
Stereograph?
No
box 1

The Palisades--Ten Mile Canyon. 435 miles from Sacramento. 337

Note

Subjects:
Palisades; Ten Mile Canyon; Boxcar; Humboldt River
Geographic sequence:
G-337
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
87
Stereograph?
No
box 1

First Construction Train passing the Palisades, Ten Mile Canyon. 338

Note

Subjects:
Train; Ten Mile Canyon; Palisades; Laborers
Geographic sequence:
G-339
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
88
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Alcove in Palisades, Ten Mile Canyon. 339

Note

Subjects:
Palisades; Ten Mile Canyon; Train; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-340
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
88
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Indian Viewing R.R. from top of Palisades. 435 miles from Sacramento. 340

Note

Subjects:
Indian; Humboldt River; Palisades; Canyon
Geographic sequence:
G-341
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
88
Stereograph?
No
box 1

View across River and Canyon, from top of Palisades. 341

Note

Subjects:
Canyon; Humboldt River; Palisades
Geographic sequence:
G-342
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
88
Stereograph?
Yes
box 1

Shoshone Indians, Ten Mile Canyon. 342

Note

Subjects:
Shoshone Indians; Ten Mile Canyon; Humboldt River
Geographic sequence:
G-343
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
89
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Train at Argenta. 396 miles from Sacramento. 343

Note

Subjects:
Argenta, Nevada; Locomotive; Boxcar; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-344
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
89
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Machine Shops at Carlin. 445 miles from Sacramento. 344

Note

Subjects:
Carlin, Nevada; Locomotive; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-345
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
89
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Carlin from the Water Tanks, Looking West. 345

Note

Subjects:
Carlin, Nevada; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-346
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
89
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Depot at Elko. 468 miles from Sacramento. 346

Note

Subjects:
Elko, Nevada; Depot; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-347
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
90
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Elko from the West. 468 miles from Sacramento. 347

Note

Subjects:
Elko, Nevada; Camp; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-348
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
90
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Water Tank at Peko. 488 miles from Sacramento. 348

Note

Subjects:
Water tank; Peko, Nevada; Train; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-349
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
90
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Scene near Deeth. Mount Halleck in distance. 349

Note

Subjects:
Deeth, Nevada; Mount Halleck; Train; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-350
Geographic area:
Humboldt River, The Desert
Page number:
90
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad Camp near Victory. 10 1/4 miles laid in one day. 350

Note

Subjects:
Camp; Boxcar; Laborers; Flatcar; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-351
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
91
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Monument Point from the Lake. 669 miles from Sacramento. 351

Note

Subjects:
Monument Point; Train; Locomotive; Combine car; Boxcar; Flatcar; Jupiter
Geographic sequence:
G-352
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
91
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Salt Lake from Monument Point.  669 miles from Sacramento. 352

Note

Subjects:
Great Salt Lake; Train; Locomotive; telegraph pole; Flatcar; Combine car; Laborers; Jupiter
Geographic sequence:
G-353
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
91
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Poetry and Prose. Scene at Monument Point, North end of Salt Lake. 353

Note

Subjects:
Great Salt Lake; Train; Wagon train; telegraph pole; Locomotive; Jupiter
Geographic sequence:
G-354
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
91
Stereograph?
No
box 1

First Greeting of the Iron Horse. Promontory Point, May 9th, 1869. 354

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Promontory, Utah; telegraph pole; Laborers; Jupiter
Geographic sequence:
G-355
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
92
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Last Rail--The Invocation. Fixing the wire, May 10, 1869. 355

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Laborers; telegraph pole; Promontory, Utah; Jupiter
Geographic sequence:
G-356
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
92
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Last Rail is Laid. Scene at Promontory Point, May 10, 1869. 356

Note

Subjects:
Promontory, Utah; telegraph pole; Stanford, Leland; Strobridge, J.H.; Durant, T.C.; Duff, John; Dillon, Sidney; Strobridge, Mrs.; Ryan, Mrs.
Geographic sequence:
G-357
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
92
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Rival Monarchs. Scene at Promontory Point, May 10, 1869. 357

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; telegraph pole; Promontory, Utah; No. 119
Geographic sequence:
G-358
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
92
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Monarch from the West. Scene at Promontory Point, May 10, 1869. 358

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; telegraph pole; Promontory, Utah; Jupiter
Geographic sequence:
G-359
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
93
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Monarch from the East. Scene at Promontory Point, May 10, 1869. 359

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Promontory, Utah; No. 119
Geographic sequence:
G-360
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
93
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Last Act--690 miles from Sacramento. Scene at Promontory Point, May 10, 1869. 360

Note

Subjects:
Promontory, Utah; Train; telegraph pole
Geographic sequence:
G-361
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
93
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Looking West from Taylor's Mills. Near Ogden. 361

Note

Subjects:
Locomotive; Taylor's Mills; Laborers; No. 119
Geographic sequence:
G-362
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
93
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Taylor's Mills, Wahsatch Range. Near Ogden. 362

Note

Subjects:
Taylor's Mills, Utah; Wasatch Mountains
Geographic sequence:
G-363
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
94
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Ogden and Wahsatch Range. 742 miles from Sacramento. 363

Note

Subjects:
Ogden, Utah; Wasatch Mountains; Great Salt Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-364
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
94
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad at Ogden, Wahsatch Range in distance. 364

Note

Subjects:
Stanford, Leland; Wasatch Mountains; Locomotivie; Caboose; No. 117
Geographic sequence:
G-365
Geographic area:
Wahsatch Range, Great Salt Lake
Page number:
94
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Donner Lake, from Railroad, around Crested Peak. 501

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Crested Peak
Geographic sequence:
G-250
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
64
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Castle Peak and Donner Lake. View from Railroad. 502

Note

Subjects:
Castle Peak; Donner Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-252
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
64
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Mirror Cove and Crested Peak, Donner Lake. 504

Note

Subjects:
Mirror Cove; Crested Peak; Donner Lake
Geographic sequence:
G-254
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
65
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad and Pass over Western Summit, from foot of Donner Lake. 505

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Girl
Geographic sequence:
G-251
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
64
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Railroad around Donner Lake, from foot of lake. 506

Note

Subjects:
Donner Lake; Boating Party; Strobridge Family
Geographic sequence:
G-253
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Donner Lake
Page number:
64
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Snow at Cisco, in the month of May. 608

Note

Subjects:
Cisco, California
Geographic sequence:
G-191
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Western Summit
Page number:
49
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Fourth Crossing of Truckee River, Eastern Summit of Sierras in distance. 706

Note

Subjects:
Truckee River; Bridge
Geographic sequence:
G-286
Geographic area:
Sierra Nevada Mountains, Truckee River. Eastern Summit
Page number:
74
Stereograph?
No
box 1

Levee at Sacramento, looking north from steamer. 832

Note

Subjects:
Sacramento River; Boxcar
Geographic sequence:
G-2
Geographic area:
Valley of the Sacramento
Page number:
1
Stereograph?
No
 

Prints Series 1

Prints

 

Photograph album

Photograph album: 1862-1869

 

Locomotive Governor Stanford 1862-1869

 

Trestle At Newcastle Placer County 1862-1869

 

View At Newcastle 31 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Road Above Newcastle Placer County 1862-1869

 

View In Dutch Ravine Placer County 1862-1869

 

View In Dutch Ravine 32 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Embankment In Dutch Ravine Above Newcastle 1862-1869

 

Approaching Bloomer Cut From The West 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut 800 Feet Long Looking East 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut Birdseye View 63 Feet Deep 800 Long 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut And Embankment Looking East 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut 63 Feet High Looking West 1862-1869

 

View In Bloomer Cut Near Auburn 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut Eastern Portion 34 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

High Bank Baltimore Ravine 1862-1869

 

Rock Cut Near Auburn Placer County 1862-1869

 

Rock Ravine Near Auburn 1862-1869

 

High Embankment Near Auburn 1862-1869

 

Trestle At Station At Auburn 1862-1869

 

Cut Near Auburn Station Placer County 1862-1869

 

Auburn Depot Altitude 1385 Feet 36 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Road East Of Station At Auburn 1862-1869

 

Road In Auburn Ravine Placer County 1862-1869

 

Lime Point Above Auburn 1862-1869

 

High Embankment Auburn Ravine 1862-1869

 

Auburn Ravine Placer County 1862-1869

 

Trestle Near Lovells Ranch 40 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Road And Trestle Near Lovells Ranch 1862-1869

 

Trestle In Clipper Ravine Near Clipper Gap 1862-1869

 

Trestle Bridge 120 Feet High 600 Feet Long Clipper Ravine 1862-1869

 

Locomotive Atlantic At Colfax Placer County 1862-1869

 

Depot At Colfax 500 Feet Long 55 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Colfax From The South Altitude 2448 Feet 1862-1869

 

Teamsters Camp At Colfax Placer County 1862-1869

 

Canyon Of American River From Near Colfax Cape Horn And Railroad On The Left 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge From The Top Of Cape Horn 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge From The West 56 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge Near Colfax Length 1050 Feet 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge From Below 120 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Cape Horn And Railroad From The West Hight Above Ravine 1400 Feet 1862-1869

 

American River And Canyon From Cape Horn River Below Railroad 1400 Feet 57 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Sawmill And Cut East Of Cape Horn 59 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Deep Cut At Trail Ridge Length 1000 Feet 1862-1869

 

Secrettown 62 Miles From Sacramento Altitude 3000 Feet 1862-1869

 

Secrettown Trestle From The West Length 1100 Feet 1862-1869

 

Secrettown Trestle From The East Hight 90 Feet 1862-1869

 

Tunnel Hill Cut Depth 111 Feet 63 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Bear River Valley Near Gold Run You Bet And Mines In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Bear River Valley Near Gold Run Little York Mines In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Cut Through Dixie Spur 64 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Gold Run And Railroad Cut Altitude 3245 Feet 1862-1869

 

Flume And Railroad At Gold Run 64 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Rounding Cape Horn Road To Iowa Hill From The River In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Excursion Train At Cape Horn 3 Miles Above Colfax 1862-1869

 

Secret Ravine Iowa Hill In The Distance 61 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Hornet Hill Cut West Of Gold Run 50 Feet Deep 1862-1869

 

Train In Dixie Cut Gold Run Station Placer County 1862-1869

 

Hydraulic Mining At Gold Run Placer County 1862-1869

 

Embankment Below Dutch Flat Placer County 1862-1869

 

Dutch Flat Placer County 67 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Dutch Flat Station 67 Miles From Sacramento Altitude 3416 Feet 1862-1869

 

Forest View Near Dutch Flat Placer County 1862-1869

 

Sandstone Cut Near Alta Placer County 1862-1869

 

Alta From The South Altitude 3635 Feet 69 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Alta From The North Altitude 3635 Feet 69 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

The Huntington At Alta Placer County 1862-1869

 

Blasting At Chalk Bluffs Above Alta Cut 60 Feet Deep 1862-1869

 

Building Bank Across Canyon Creek 87 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Culvert At Canyon Creek 185 Feet Long 12 Feet Span 1862-1869

 

Cut Above Alta Placer County 1862-1869

 

Secrettown Bridge 1100 Feet Long 62 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Superintendent Strobridge And Family At Alta 1862-1869

 

Giants Gap American River 2500 Feet Perpendicular 72 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

Green Valley And Giants Gap American River 1500 Feet Below Railroad 1862-1869

 

Green Bluffs 1500 Feet Above American River 71 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

View West Of Prospect Hill 75 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Prospect Hill From Camp 21 75 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Little Blue Canyon 74 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Prospect Hill Cut Upper Slope 170 Feet 1862-1869

 

Prospect Hill Cut From The North 1862-1869

 

View At China Ranch 75 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Fort Point Cut 70 Feet Deep 600 Feet Long 1862-1869

 

View North Of Fort Point 76 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Horse Ravine 77 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Horse Ravine Wall And Grizzly Hill Tunnel 77 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Grizzly Hill Tunnel From The North 500 Feet Long 1862-1869

 

Bank And Cut At Sailors Spur 80 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Owl Gap Cut 900 Feet Long 45 Feet Deep 80 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Heath'S Ravine Bank 80 Feet High 82 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Black Butte And Crystal Lake 90 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Crystal Lake Altitude 5907 Feet 90 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Crystal Lake House 90 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Cascades On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Rattlesnake Mountain And Cascades On Yuba River Near Cisco 1862-1869

 

Black Butte From The North 1862-1869

 

Cisco Placer County 92 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Yuba Cascade And Hieroglyphic Rocks On Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Hieroglyphic Rocks On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Hieroglyphic Rocks On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Hieroglyphic Rocks On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Yuba River Above Cisco Placer County 1862-1869

 

New Hampshire Rocks On Yuba River Summer View 96 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

New Hampshire Falls On Yuba River Summerview 96 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

New Hampshire Rocks Looking Down The River 1862-1869

 

Scene On Yuba River Above Cisco 1862-1869

 

Summit Valley Altitude 696- Feet Emigrant Mt And Rr Pass In Dist 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak From Lava Bluff 10000 Feet Above The Sea Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak And Yuba River From Summit Valley 102 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

Scene Near Donner Pass Table Peak In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak From Grants Butte Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Scene At Lake Angela Altitude 7300 Feet 1862-1869

 

Lake Angela Mount King In The Distance Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Camp Near Summit Tunnel Mount King In Distance 1862-1869

 

Bluffs In Donner Pass Western Summit 500 Feet High Pass 7000 1862-1869

 

Summit Tunnel Eastern Portal Length 1660 Feet On The Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Laborers And Rocks Near Opening Of Summit Tunnel 1862-1869

 

Scene Near Summit Tunnel Eastern Slope Of Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Grants Peak And Palisade Rocks From Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Palisade Rocks With Road And Teams Descending Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Lakeview Bluff 350 Feet High From The Wagon Road 1862-1869

 

Road And Rocks At Foot Of Crested Peak Eastern Slope Of Western 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake From Summit Lakeview Bluff On The Right 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake And Eastern Summit From Top Of Summit Tunnel 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake 110 Miles From Sacramento Eastern Summits 25 Miles 1862-1869

 

Boating Party On Donner Lake Between Eastern And Western 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake With Crested Peak And Mt Lincoln In Distance 1862-1869

 

View On Donner Lake Altitude 5964 Feet 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake With Pass In Distance Altitude Above Lake 1126 Feet 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake Peak And Pass From Wagon Road 1862-1869

 

Stumps Cut By Donner Party In 1846 Summit Valley 1862-1869

 

Dry Creek Bridge 17 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Locomotive On Trestle Near American River 1862-1869

 

Train And Curve Jenny Lind Flat 1862-1869

 

Bound For The Mountains 12 Mile Tangent 4 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Freight Depot At New Castle Placer County 31 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Locomotive On Turntable 1862-1869

 

Rocklin Granite Quarry 23 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Tangent Belo Pino 22 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Antelope Ridge Near New Castle 30 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Griffiths Granite Station 1862-1869

 

American River Bridge 400 Feet Long 1862-1869

 

Building Trestle At New Castle Placer County 1862-1869

 

Train On Embankment Above Pino With Hand Car Near 1862-1869

 

Train At Griffiths Station Placer County 1862-1869

 

View Of American River Bridge Near View 3 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Colfax Looking West Illinoistown In Distance 1862-1869

 

Colfax Looking East Cape Horn 4 Miles And Giants Gap 20 Miles Distant 1862-1869

 

Cape Horn From Ravine Below 1862-1869

 

Cape Horn From American River Railroad 1400 Feet Above 1862-1869

 

Hog'S Back Cut 60 Feet Deep 2 Miles Above Alta 1862-1869

 

American River From Green Bluffs 1862-1869

 

View Of The Forks Of The American River 3 Miles Above Alta 1862-1869

 

Prospect Hill Cut 150 Feet Deep 74 Feet Wide 1862-1869

 

Railroad West From Fort Point 76 Miles 1862-1869

 

Across Blue Canyon Looking East 1862-1869

 

Blue Canyon Embankment 75 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Blue Canyon 79 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Across Blue Canyon Looking West 1862-1869

 

Lost Camp Spur Cut 80 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Frame For Snow Covering Interior View 1862-1869

 

Emigrant Gap Snow Plow And Turntable 1862-1869

 

Emigrant Gap West From Tunnel 1862-1869

 

Emigrant Gap Tunnel Wall And Snow Covering 1862-1869

 

Emigrant Gap Looking East Yuba Mountains In Distance 1862-1869

 

Bear Valley 85 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Valley North Fork Of Yuba Above Emigrant Gap Old Man Mountains 1862-1869

 

Cement Ridge Old Man Mountain In Distance 1862-1869

 

Millers Bluffs Near Crystal Lake Old Man Mountain In Distance 1862-1869

 

Echo Point Opposite Crystal Lake Looking West 1862-1869

 

Echo Point And Rattlesnake Mountain Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Railroad Below Cisco And Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Black Butte 91 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Crystal Lake And Railroad From Black Butte 1862-1869

 

Foot Of Black Butte Above Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

South Yuba Valley And Summit From Black Butte 1862-1869

 

Old Man Mountain Near Meadow Lake Altitude 7500 1862-1869

 

Meadow Lake 6800 Elevation Knickerbocker Hill And Old Man Mountain 1862-1869

 

North Fork Of South Yuba Near Meadow Lake 1862-1869

 

Oneonta At Cisco 1862-1869

 

Main Street Upper Cisco 5911 Feet Elevation 1862-1869

 

Upper Cisco Rattlesnake And Yuba Mountains 1862-1869

 

Depot At Cisco Altitude 5900 Feet 1862-1869

 

View Of The South Yuba Below Cisco 1862-1869

 

Summits Of Sierras 8000 To 10000 Feet Altitude 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak A Western Summit 10000 Feet Altitude 1862-1869

 

Summit Of Castle Peak 10000 Feet Altitude 1862-1869

 

Summit Of Castle Peak From The North West 1862-1869

 

Summit Valley From Emigrant Mount Alt 8200 Feet Looking Toward Cisco 1862-1869

 

Anderson Valley And Devils Peak From Emigrant Mountain Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Summit Station Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Lakes In Anderson Valley From Lava Bluff 1862-1869

 

American Peak In Spring View Near Pass Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Shaft House Over Summit Tunnel American Peak In Distance 1862-1869

 

Summit Tunnel Before Completion Western Summit Altitude 7042 Feet 1862-1869

 

East Portal Of Summit Tunnel Western Summit Length 1660 Feet 1862-1869

 

East Portal Of Summit Tunnel And Wagon Road From Tunnel No 7 1862-1869

 

Bluff And Snow Bank In Donner Pass Western Summit Altitude 1092 Feet 1862-1869

 

Melting Of A Snow Bank Scene On The Summits In August 1862-1869

 

East Portals Of Tunnels No 6 And 7 From Tunnel No 8 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake Tunnels No 7 And 8 From Summit Tunnel Eastern Summit 1862-1869

 

Heading Of East Portal Tunnel No 8 From Donner Lake Railroad 1862-1869

 

Railroad On Pollards Hill 1100 Feet Above Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Coldstream Valley From Tunnel No 13 1862-1869

 

Coldstream Eastern Slope Of Western Summit 1862-1869

 

View From Crested Peak 8500 Ft Alt Donner Lake 1500 Ft Below 1862-1869

 

Loaded Teams From Cisco 1862-1869

 

West Portal Tunnel No 1 Grizzly Hill 1862-1869

 

North Fork Of Yuba River Between Cisco And Meadow Lake 1862-1869

 

Snow Covering Below Cisco 1862-1869

 

Eimgrant Gap Ridge 84 Miles Old Man Mountain Red Mountain Castle Peak 1862-1869

 

Bear Valley And Yuba Canyon From Emigrant Gap 1862-1869

 

View At Shady Run 73 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

All Aboard For Virginia City Wells Fargo Co Express 1862-1869

 

Tunnel No 3 Above Cisco 1862-1869

 

Scene On The Truckee River Near Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Truckee River Below Truckee Station Looking West Toward Donne 1862-1869

 

Truckee River Below Truckee Station Looking Toward Eatern 1862-1869

 

Truckee River Approaching The Eastern Summits 1862-1869

 

First Crossing Of The Truckee River 133 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Bridge Over First Crossing Trucee River 204 Feet Long 1862-1869

 

Interior Of Bridge Over First Crossing Of The Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Profile Rock Near The First Crossing Of The Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Truckee River Entering The Eastern Summits Tunnel No 14 1862-1869

 

American River Bridge Railroad Around Cape Horn 1400 Feet Above 1862-1869

 

View On The American River Below Cape Horn 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut Near Auburn 800 Feet Long And 63 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Capitol Granite Quarry At Rocklin 22 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Cutting Granite At Rocklin 22 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Railroad Wharves At Sacramento City 1862-1869

 

J Street Sacramento City From The Levee 1862-1869

 

Cathedral Rocks Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Crested Peak From Grants Butte 1862-1869

 

Snow Plow At Cisco 1862-1869

 

Engine House And Train Rocklin 22 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Engine House And Turntable Rocklin 22 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

West Of Clipper Gap Placer County 1862-1869

 

Clipper Gap 43 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Cut Near New England Mills 49 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Railroad Around Cape Horn From The Canyon 1862-1869

 

Constructing Snow Cover Scene Near The Summit 1862-1869

 

Frame Of Snow Covering 90 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Lower Cascade Near Long Side Track 1862-1869

 

Lower Cascade Bridge Above Cisco 1862-1869

 

Upper Cascade 98 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Upper Cascade Bridge Above Cisco 1862-1869

 

Snow Gallery Around Crested Peak Timbers 12 X 14 In 20 In Apart 1862-1869

 

Inside View Of Snow Gallery At Summit Bolting The Frame To The Rocks 1862-1869

 

From Tunnel No 10 Looking West Building Wall Across The Ravine 1862-1869

 

Crested Peak And Tunnel No 10 Eastern Slope Of Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Tunnel No 12 Strongs Canyon 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak From Railroad Above Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Coldstream Valley East Of Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Mist Rising From Donner Lake Early Morning View 1862-1869

 

Railroad Around Crested Peak View From Foot Of Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Depot At Truckee 119 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Scene At Truckee Nevada County 1862-1869

 

Truckee River At Truckee Station 15 Miles From Lake Tahoe 1862-1869

 

Boca Crossing Of Little Truckee 1862-1869

 

View Of Truckee River Near Camp 24 1862-1869

 

View Near The State Line Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Boundary Peak And Tunnel No 15 137 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Tunnel No 15 Looking East Toward Nevada 1862-1869

 

Tunnel No 15 Near Camp 24 1862-1869

 

Bridge At Eagle Gap Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Bridge Over Truckee River Eagle Gap 1862-1869

 

Eagle Gap Truckee River 1862-1869

 

View Near Verdi Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Looking Toward Verdi Truckee River 140 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Bridge Below Verdi Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Fourth Crossing Of Truckee River 147 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Granite Quarry Near Reno 1862-1869

 

Reno And Washoe Range In Distance From Base Of Sierra Nevada 1862-1869

 

Piute Squaws And Children At Reno 1862-1869

 

Piute Indians At Reno 1862-1869

 

Freight Depots At Reno 154 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Scene At Depot At Reno 1862-1869

 

Virginia Street From The Bridge Reno 1862-1869

 

Entering Lower Canyon Of Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Looking Across Truckee Meadows Toward Sierra Nevada Mountains 1862-1869

 

Truckee Meadows Sierra Nevada Mountains 20 Miles Distant 1862-1869

 

Truckee Meadows From Camp 37 162 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Scene Near Camp 37 Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Below Camp 37 Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Crossing Of Wagon Road Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Cottonwood Valley Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Scene On Bank Of Truckee River Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Basaltic Rocks Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

View From Basaltic Rocks Looking East 1862-1869

 

Limestone Point Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Truckee River And Railroad At Lime Point Sierra Nevada Mountains 1862-1869

 

Pleasant Valley Lower Canyon Of Truckee 1862-1869

 

Pleasant Valley Looking West Lower Canyon Of Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Pleasant Valley Looking East Lower Canyon Of Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Red Bluffs Looking From The West Lower Canyon Of Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Looking West From Red Bluffs Lower Canyon Of Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Red Bluffs Lower Canyon Of Truckee 178 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Construction Train On Desert Near Humboldt Lake 1862-1869

 

Construction Train On Alkali Dessert 1862-1869

 

Alkali Flat Construction Train In Distance 1862-1869

 

Chinese Camp Browns Station 1862-1869

 

Browns Station 234 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Water Train Opposite Humboldt Lake 1862-1869

 

End Of Track Near Humboldt Lake 1862-1869

 

End Of Track On Humboldt Plains 1862-1869

 

Lower Crossing Humboldt River 254 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Winnemucca Depot 334 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Restle Bridge Clipper Ravine Near View 1862-1869

 

Winnemucca Town And Peak 334 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Advance Of Civilization End Of Track Near Iron Point 1862-1869

 

Advance Of Civilization Scene On The Humboldt Desert 1862-1869

 

Shoshone Indians Looking At Locomotive On Desert 1862-1869

 

Soshone Indians Humboldt Plains 1862-1869

 

Car Of Supt Of Construction End Of Track 1862-1869

 

Argenta Station At Skull Ranch 395 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Chinese Camp At End Of Track 1862-1869

 

Powder Bluff West End Of 10 Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

Second Crossing Of Humboldt River 430 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Iew Above Clipper Gap Placer County 1862-1869

 

Commencement Of A Snow Storm Scene East Of Second Crossing 1862-1869

 

Sentinel Rock Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

Team Camp Evening View End Of Track 1862-1869

 

Curving Iron Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

Humboldt Gate Ten Mile Sanyon 1862-1869

 

Building Water Tank Trout Creek Mountains In Distance 1862-1869

 

Entering The Palisades Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

The Palisades Ten Mile Canyon 435 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

First Construction Train Passing The Palisades Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

Alcove In Palisades Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

Ocomotive Nevada At Colfax Placer County 1862-1869

 

Indian Viewing R R From Top Of Palisades 435 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

View Across River And Canyon From Top Of Palisades 1862-1869

 

Shoshone Indians Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

Train At Argenta 396 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Machine Shops At Carlin 445 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Carlin From The Water Tanks Looking West 1862-1869

 

Depot At Elko 468 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Elko From The West 468 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Water Tank At Peko 488 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Scene Near Deeth Mount Halleck In Distance 1862-1869

 

Railroad Camp Near Victory 10 1 4 Miles Laid In One Day 1862-1869

 

Monument Point From The Lake 669 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Salt Lake From Monument Point 669 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Poetry And Prose 1862-1869

 

Poetry And Prose Scene At Monument Point North End Of Salt Lake 1862-1869

 

The First Greeting Of The Iron Horse Promontory Point May 9Th 1869 1862-1869

 

The Last Rail The Invocation Fixing The Wire May 10Th 1869 1862-1869

 

The Last Rail Is Laid Scene At Promontory Point May 10 1869 1862-1869

 

The Rival Monarchs Scene At Promontory Point May 10Th 1869 1862-1869

 

Monarch From The West Scene At Promontory Point May 10 1869 1862-1869

 

Monarch From The East Scene At Promontory Point May 10 1869 1862-1869

 

The Last Act 690 Miles From Sacramento Scene At Promontory Point 1862-1869

 

Looking West From Taylors Mills Near Ogden 1862-1869

 

Taylors Mills Wahsatch Range Near Ogden 1862-1869

 

Odgen And Wahsatch Range 742 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Railroad At Ogden Wahsatch Range In Distance 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake From Railroad Around Crested Peak 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak And Donner Lake View From Railroad 1862-1869

 

Mirror Cove And Crested Peak Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Railroad And Pass Over Western Summit From Foot Of Donner 1862-1869

 

Railroad Around Donner Lake From Foot Of Lake 1862-1869

 

Snow At Cisco In The Month Of May 1862-1869

 

Fourth Crossing Of Truckee River Eastern Summit Of Sierras 1862-1869

 

Levee At Sacramento Looking North From Steamer 1862-1869

 

Snow At Cisco In The Month Of May 1862-1869

 

Fourth Crossing Of Truckee River Eastern Summit Of Sierras 1862-1869

 

Levee At Sacramento Looking North From Steamer 1862-1869

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Album pages

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Copy prints

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Copy slides made from album images

 

Stereographs Series 2

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#1-29

 

Locomotive Governor Stanford 1862-1869

 

View At Newcastle 31 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

View At Newcastle 31 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

View In Dutch Ravine Placer County 1862-1869

 

View In Dutch Ravine 32 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Embankment In Dutch Ravine Above Newcastle 1862-1869

 

Approaching Bloomer Cut From The West 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut 800 Feet Long Looking East 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut Birdseye View 63 Feet Deep 800 Long 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut And Embankment Looking East 1862-1869

 

View In Bloomer Cut Near Auburn 1862-1869

 

Bloomer Cut Eastern Portion 34 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

High Bank Baltimore Ravine 1862-1869

 

Rock Ravine Near Auburn 1862-1869

 

High Embankment Near Auburn 1862-1869

 

Trestle At Station At Auburn 1862-1869

 

Cut Near Auburn Station Placer County 1862-1869

 

Auburn Depot Altitude 1385 Feet 36 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Road East Of Station At Auburn 1862-1869

 

Road In Auburn Ravine Placer County 1862-1869

 

Lime Point Above Auburn 1862-1869

 

High Embankment Auburn Ravine 1862-1869

 

Auburn Ravine Placer County 1862-1869

 

Trestle Near Lovells Ranch 40 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Road And Trestle Near Lovells Ranch 1862-1869

 

Trestle In Clipper Ravine Near Clipper Gap 1862-1869

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Trestle Bridge 120 Feet High 600 Feet Long Clipper Ravine 1862-1869

 

Untitled 1862-1869

 

Untitled 1862-1869

 

Locomotive Nevada 1862-1869

 

Depot At Colfax 500 Feet Long 55 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge From The Top Of Cape Horn 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge From The West 56 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge Near Colfax Length 1050 Feet 1862-1869

 

Long Ravine Bridge From Below 120 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Cape Horn And Railroad From The West Hight Above Ravine 1400 Feet 1862-1869

 

American River And Canyon From Cape Horn River Below Railroad 1400 Feet 57 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Sawmill And Cut East Of Cape Horn 59 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Deep Cut At Trail Ridge Length 1000 Feet 1862-1869

 

Secrettown Trestle From The East Hight 90 Feet 1862-1869

 

Bear River Valley Near Gold Run Little York Mines In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Gold Run And Railroad Cut Altitude 3245 Feet 1862-1869

 

Rounding Cape Horn Road To Iowa Hill From The River In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Hornet Hill Cut West Of Gold Run 50 Feet Deep 1862-1869

 

Dutch Flat Placer County 67 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Forest View Near Dutch Flat Placer County 1862-1869

 

Blasting At Chalk Bluffs Above Alta Cut 60 Feet Deep 1862-1869

 

Building Bank Across Canyon Creek 87 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Culvert At Canyon Creek 185 Feet Long 12 Feet Span 1862-1869

 

Green Valley And Giants Gap American River 1500 Feet Below Railroad 1862-1869

 

Green Bluffs 1500 Feet Above American River 71 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

Little Blue Canyon 74 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

View At China Ranch 75 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Fort Point Cut 70 Feet Deep 600 Feet Long 1862-1869

 

Horse Ravine Wall And Grizzly Hill Tunnel 77 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Grizzly Hill Tunnel From The North 500 Feet Long 1862-1869

 

Bank And Cut At Sailors Spur 80 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

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Black Butte And Crystal Lake 90 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Crystal Lake Altitude 5907 Feet 90 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Cisco Placer County 92 Miles From Sacramento 1862-1869

 

Hieroglyphic Rocks On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Hieroglyphic Rocks On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Hieroglyphic Rocks On The Yuba River Near Crystal Lake 1862-1869

 

Yuba River Above Cisco Placer County 1862-1869

 

New Hampshire Rocks On Yuba River Summer View 96 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

New Hampshire Falls On Yuba River Summerview 96 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

New Hampshire Rocks Looking Down The River 1862-1869

 

Scene On Yuba River Above Cisco 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak From Lava Bluff 10000 Feet Above The Sea Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak And Yuba River From Summit Valley 102 Miles From Sac 1862-1869

 

Scene Near Donner Pass Table Peak In The Distance 1862-1869

 

Castle Peak From Grants Butte Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Scene At Lake Angela Altitude 7300 Feet 1862-1869

 

Lake Angela Mount King In The Distance Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Camp Near Summit Tunnel Mount King In Distance 1862-1869

 

Bluffs In Donner Pass Western Summit 500 Feet High Pass 7000 1862-1869

 

Bluffs In Donner Pass Western Summit 500 Feet High Pass 7000 1862-1869

 

Summit Tunnel Eastern Portal Length 1660 Feet On The Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Laborers And Rocks Near Opening Of Summit Tunnel 1862-1869

 

Scene Near Summit Tunnel Eastern Slope Of Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Grants Peak And Palisade Rocks From Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Palisade Rocks With Road And Teams Descending Western Summit 1862-1869

 

Lakeview Bluff 350 Feet High From The Wagon Road 1862-1869

 

Road And Rocks At Foot Of Crested Peak Eastern Slope Of Western 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake From Summit Lakeview Bluff On The Right 1862-1869

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#126-494

 

Donner Lake And Eastern Summit From Top Of Summit Tunnel 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake 110 Miles From Sacramento Eastern Summits 25 Miles 1862-1869

 

Boating Party On Donner Lake Between Eastern And Western 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake With Crested Peak And Mt Lincoln In Distance 1862-1869

 

View On Donner Lake Altitude 5964 Feet 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake With Pass In Distance Altitude Above Lake 1126 Feet 1862-1869

 

Donner Lake Peak And Pass From Wagon Road 1862-1869

 

Stumps Cut By Donner Party In 1846 Summit Valley 1862-1869

 

Colfax Looking West Illinoistown In Distance 1862-1869

 

Blue Canyon Embankment 75 Feet High 1862-1869

 

Frame For Snow Covering Interior View 1862-1869

 

North Fork Of South Yuba Near Meadow Lake 1862-1869

 

Summit Of Castle Peak 10000 Feet Altitude 1862-1869

 

Summit Valley From Emigrant Mount Alt 8200 Feet Looking Toward Cisco 1862-1869

 

Summit Tunnel Before Completion Western Summit Altitude 7042 Feet 1862-1869

 

Railroad On Pollards Hill 1100 Feet Above Donner Lake 1862-1869

 

Eimgrant Gap Ridge 84 Miles Old Man Mountain Red Mountain Castle Peak 1862-1869

 

Truckee River Approaching The Eastern Summits 1862-1869

 

American River Bridge Railroad Around Cape Horn 1400 Feet Above 1862-1869

 

Railroad Wharves At Sacramento City 1862-1869

 

Railroad Wharves At Sacramento City 1862-1869

 

Crested Peak, from Railroad 1862-1869

 

Scene At Truckee Nevada County 1862-1869

 

Piute Indians At Reno 1862-1869

 

Truckee Meadows Sierra Nevada Mountains 20 Miles Distant 1862-1869

 

Red Bluffs Looking From The West Lower Canyon Of Truckee River 1862-1869

 

Truckee River, near Wadsorth 1862-1869

 

Chinese Camp Browns Station 1862-1869

 

Water Train Opposite Humboldt Lake 1862-1869

 

Advance Of Civilization End Of Track Near Iron Point 1862-1869

 

Alcove In Palisades Ten Mile Canyon 1862-1869

 

View Across River And Canyon From Top Of Palisades 1862-1869

 

Snow scene in the Mountains 1862-1869

 

Snow shoes 1862-1869

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Stanford residence, Sacramento

 

Bedroom 1862-1869

 

Dining Room And Library 1862-1869

 

Front View 1862-1869

 

Hall 1862-1869

 

Library And Dining Room 1862-1869

 

Parlor 1862-1869

 

Parlor From Front Windows 1862-1869

 

View From Distance 1862-1869

 

Another View Of House 1862-1869

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Duplicates

 

Additional Stereographs Accession ARCH-1996-141

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Stereographs No. 65, 71, and 81

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Duplicate stereographs Accession ARCH-2000-339