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Hart (Alfred A.) Stereographs of the Central Pacific Railroad
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California, Central Pacific Railroad circa 1865-1867

Physical Description: 62 stereographs
 

Bloomer Cut, Eastern portion, 34 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 14.
 

Rock Ravine, near Auburn

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Stereograph card number 17.
 

Lime Point, above Auburn

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Stereograph card number 24.
 

High Embankment, Auburn Ravine

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Stereograph card number 25.
 

Colfax from the south, altitude 2,448 feet

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Stereograph card number 36.
 

Teamster's Camp, at Colfax, Placer County

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Stereograph card number 37.
 

Secrettown, 62 miles from Sacramento, altitude 3,000 feet

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Stereograph card number 47.
 

Secrettown Trestle from the East. Hight (sic) 90 feet

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Stereograph card number 49.
 

Cut through "Dixie Spur," 64 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 53.
 

Flume and Railroad at Gold Run, 64 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 55.
 

Train in Dixie Cut, Gold Run Station, Placer County

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Stereograph card number 60.
 

Alta from the south, altitude 3,635 feet, 69 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 67.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 76.
 

View west of Prospect Hill, 75 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 79.
 

Little Blue Canyon, 74 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 81.
 

Prospect Hill Cut, from the north

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Stereograph card number 83.
 

Fort Point Cut, 70 feet deep, 600 feet long

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Stereograph card number 85.
 

View North of Fort Point, 76 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 86.
 

Horse Ravine, 77 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 87.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 88.
 

Black Butte and Crystal Lake, 90 miles from Sacramento

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Stereograph card number 93.
 

Black Butte, from the north

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Stereograph card number 98.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 100.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 106.
 

Camp near Summit Tunnel, Mount King in the distance

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Stereograph card number 116.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 118.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 124.
 

Stumps cut by Donner Party in 1846.

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Stereograph card number 133.
 

Bound for the Mountains, 12 mile Tangent - 4 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 136.
 

Tangent below Pino, 22 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 141.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 142.
 

American River Bridge, 400 feet long.

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Stereograph card number 144.
 

Train on Embankment above Pino, with Hand-car near.

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Stereograph card number 146.
 

Railroad West from Fort Point, 76 miles.

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Stereograph card number 157.
 

Lost Camp Spur Cut, 80 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 162.
 

Emigrant Gap, West from (?)

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Stereograph card number 165.
 

Emigrant Gap Tunnel, Wall and Snow Covering.

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Stereograph card number 166.
 

Echo Point, opposite Crystal Lake, looking West.

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Stereograph card number 172.
 

Black Butte--91 miles.

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Stereograph card number 176.
 

Shaft House over Summit Tunnel - American Peak.

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Stereograph card number 196.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 202.
 

Coldstream Valley, from Tunnel No. 13.

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Stereograph card number 206.
 

Coldstream Valley.

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Stereograph card number 208.
 

Snow Covering, below Cisco.

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Stereograph card number 213.
 

Truckee river entering the Eastern Summits. Tunnel No. 14. 134 miles.

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Stereograph card number 228.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 229.
 

Cutting Granite at Rocklin. 22 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 233.
 

Cathedral Rocks.

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Stereograph card number 236.
 

Crested Peak, from Grant's Butte.

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Stereograph card number 237.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 241.
 

Cut near New England Mills. 49 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 244.
 

Constructing Snow Cover. Scene near the Summit.

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Stereograph card number 246.
 

Frame of Snow Covering, 90 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 247.
 

Snow Gallery around Crested Peak. Timbers 12 x 14 in., 20 in. apart.

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Stereograph card number 252.
 

Castle Peak, from Railroad. Above Donner Lake.

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Stereograph card number 258. Collection contains duplicate prints of this stereograph.
 

Paiute Women and Children, at Reno.

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Stereograph card number 282.

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Title supplied by cataloger. Original title, created by photographer in between 1865-1867, is: Piute Squaws and Children.

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Subjects in photograph misidentified as women; appear to be Paiute men.
 

First Construction Train passing the Palisades, Ten Mile Canyon.

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Stereograph card number 338.
 

Indian viewing R.R. from top of Palisades. 435 miles from Sacramento.

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Stereograph card number 340.
 

Untitled stereograph; Central Pacific Railroad construction.

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Stereograph card is unnumbered.
 

San Francisco Mission Bay.

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Stereograph card is unnumbered.
 

Front entry, E.B. Crocker residence, Sacramento.

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Stereograph card is unnumbered.
 

Nevada, Central Pacific Railroad circa 1864-1867

Physical Description: 8 stereographs
 

Eagle Gap. Truckee River.

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Stereograph card number 275.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 277.
 

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

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Stereograph card number 290.
 

Scene near Camp 37. Lower Canyon of Truckee.

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Stereograph card number 291. Collection contains duplicate prints of this stereograph.
 

Cottonwood Valley. Lower Canyon of Truckee.

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Stereograph card number 294. Collection contains duplicate prints of this stereograph.
 

Limestone Point. Lower Canyon of Truckee.

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Stereograph card number 298.
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California, Central Pacific Railroad
Nevada, Central Pacific Railroad
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