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Snow Plow at Cisco

A man stands atop a snow plow affixed to the front of a train while a Chinese worker stands at the bottom as it paves a path through deep snow.

Image 09.02.05c

Description

Winter construction of the Transcontinental Railroad in the Sierra Nevada mountains, c. 1867-1868. Avalanches and other accidents were some of the threats to workers enduring deadly blizzards and long winters.

Object ID

09.02.05c

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Hart, Alfred A.

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Snow Plow at Cisco

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c. 1862 – 1869

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California, United States

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https://exhibits.stanford.edu/rr/catalog/wg820pd1499

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Creator

Hart, Alfred A.

Publisher

Stanford University

Date

c. 1862 – 1869

Location

California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

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jpg

Source

Alfred A. Hart Photographs, Stanford University

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

09.02.IMG.013

Creator

Hart, Alfred A.

Publisher

Stanford University

Date

c. 1862 – 1869

Location

California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Alfred A. Hart Photographs, Stanford University

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

09.02.IMG.013

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