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California, Central Pacific Railroad circa 1865-1867
Bloomer Cut, Eastern portion, 34 miles from Sacramento
General
Rock Ravine, near Auburn
Lime Point, above Auburn
High Embankment, Auburn Ravine
Colfax from the south, altitude 2,448 feet
Teamster's Camp, at Colfax, Placer County
Secrettown, 62 miles from Sacramento, altitude 3,000 feet
Secrettown Trestle from the East. Hight (sic) 90 feet
Cut through "Dixie Spur," 64 miles from Sacramento
Flume and Railroad at Gold Run, 64 miles from Sacramento
Train in Dixie Cut, Gold Run Station, Placer County
Alta from the south, altitude 3,635 feet, 69 miles from Sacramento
Giant's Gap, American River, 2,500 feet perpendicular, 72 miles from Sacramento
View west of Prospect Hill, 75 miles from Sacramento
Little Blue Canyon, 74 miles from Sacramento
Prospect Hill Cut, from the north
Fort Point Cut, 70 feet deep, 600 feet long
View North of Fort Point, 76 miles from Sacramento
Horse Ravine, 77 miles from Sacramento
Horse Ravine Wall and Grizzly Hill Tunnel, 77 miles from Sacramento
Black Butte and Crystal Lake, 90 miles from Sacramento
Black Butte, from the north
Yuba Cascade and Hieroglyphic Rocks, on the Yuba River, near Crystal Lake.
New Hampshire Falls, on Yuba River, Summer view, 96 miles from Sacramento
Camp near Summit Tunnel, Mount King in the distance
Summit Tunnel - Eastern Portal, Length 1,660 feet, on the Western Summit
Road and Rocks at foot of Crested Peak, Eastern Slope of Western Summit.
Stumps cut by Donner Party in 1846.
Bound for the Mountains, 12 mile Tangent - 4 miles from Sacramento.
Tangent below Pino, 22 miles from Sacramento.
Antelope Ridge, near New Castle, 30 miles from Sacramento.
American River Bridge, 400 feet long.
Train on Embankment above Pino, with Hand-car near.
Railroad West from Fort Point, 76 miles.
Lost Camp Spur Cut, 80 miles from Sacramento.
Emigrant Gap, West from (?)
Emigrant Gap Tunnel, Wall and Snow Covering.
Echo Point, opposite Crystal Lake, looking West.
Black Butte--91 miles.
Shaft House over Summit Tunnel - American Peak.
East Portals of Tunnels No. 6 and 7, from Tunnel No. 8
Coldstream Valley, from Tunnel No. 13.
Coldstream Valley.
Snow Covering, below Cisco.
Truckee river entering the Eastern Summits. Tunnel No. 14. 134 miles.
American River Bridge. Railroad around Cape Horn, 1,400 feet above.
Cutting Granite at Rocklin. 22 miles from Sacramento.
Cathedral Rocks.
Crested Peak, from Grant's Butte.
Engine House and Turntable. Rocklin. 22 miles from Sacramento.
Cut near New England Mills. 49 miles from Sacramento.
Constructing Snow Cover. Scene near the Summit.
Frame of Snow Covering, 90 miles from Sacramento.
Snow Gallery around Crested Peak. Timbers 12 x 14 in., 20 in. apart.
Castle Peak, from Railroad. Above Donner Lake.
Paiute Women and Children, at Reno.
First Construction Train passing the Palisades, Ten Mile Canyon.
Indian viewing R.R. from top of Palisades. 435 miles from Sacramento.
Untitled stereograph; Central Pacific Railroad construction.
San Francisco Mission Bay.
Front entry, E.B. Crocker residence, Sacramento.
Nevada, Central Pacific Railroad circa 1864-1867
Eagle Gap. Truckee River.
Looking toward Verdi. Truckee River, 140 miles from Sacramento.
Truckee Meadows, from Camp 37. 162 miles from Sacramento.
Scene near Camp 37. Lower Canyon of Truckee.
Cottonwood Valley. Lower Canyon of Truckee.
Limestone Point. Lower Canyon of Truckee.