Summit,Sierra Nevada,Donner Lake,Central Pacific Railroad,1868,snow sheds

Title: Summit of Sierra Nevada - snow sheds in foreground, Donner Lake in the distance, Central Pacific R.R.
Creator(s): Russell, Andrew J., photographer
Date Created/Published: [1868]
Summary: Photograph shows snow sheds over railroad tracks between tunnels in the Sierra Nevada, with Donner Lake in the distance.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Sun pictures of Rocky Mountain scenery, with a description of the geographical and geological features, and some account of the resources of the great West; containing thirty photographic views along the line of the Pacific rail road, from Omaha to Sacramento, / F.V. Hayden. New York : Julius Bien, 1870, [plate] XXIX.
Subjects:
Central Pacific Railroad Company--Facilities--California--1860-1870.
Snowsheds--California--1860-1870.
Railroad construction & maintenance--California--1860-1870.
Railroad tunnels--California--1860-1870.
Mountains--California--1860-1870.
Lakes & ponds--California--1860-1870.
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)--1860-1870.
Donner Lake (Calif.)--1860-1870.
Albumen prints--1860-1870.
Book illustrations--1870.
Bookmark /2003668259/
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