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East portal Summit Tunnel, length 1,660 ft.

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Call Number	X-5438; Z-5438
Title	East portal Summit Tunnel, length 1,660 ft.
Creator(s)	Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908.
Summary	View of the Central Pacific Railroad Summit Tunnel on Donner Pass (Nevada County), California; a man poses with a horse and buggy on the unfinished rail bed.
Date	[between 1860 and 1870?]
Notes	Formerly F18110.; Printed on stereo card: "Central Pacific Railroad" and "California;" on verso: "Scenes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, illustrated for the stereoscope and album. Alfred A. Hart, artist, 135 J Street, Sacramento."; Title from printed label adhered to stereograph; at head of title: "198."; R7110054387
Physical Description	1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 8 x 16 cm. (3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject	Central Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870. Donner Pass (Calif.)--1860-1870. Nevada County (Calif.)--1860-1870. Carriages & coaches--California--Nevada County--1860-1870. Railroad construction & maintenance--California--Nevada County--1860-1870. Tunnels--California--Nevada County--1860-1870.
Source	Source: Miss Louise Stegner - Omaha Neb. 1.10 (1950).
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Albumen prints.; Photographic prints.; Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F18110 DPLW
Filename	11005438.TIF