Object number:
H69.459.519
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Great Trestle at Promontory
Maker:
Andrew J. Russell
Date made:
late 19th century; 1869
Material / Technique:
Lantern slide
Dimensions:
H: 3.25 in, W: 3.25 in, D: .125 in
Credit line:
Museum Purchase
Copyright status:
No Copyright - United States (Public Domain)
Copyright holder:
Public Domain
Concepts:
railroad trestle; transcontinental railroad
Places:
Salt Lake City, Utah; Promontory, Utah
Organizations:
Union Pacific Railroad
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