People disembark at Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska, and pose near the steamers "Denver" and "Colorado" on the Missouri River. Shows tall smokestacks on steamboats, and people behind ornate wooden railings on upper and lower story observation decks. United States flags are mounted on flag poles. A painted paddle wheel reads "Denver". The men and women in full length dresses or morning coats and top hats stand on the edge of the river near a bonfire pile.
Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 9 x 18 cm. (3 1/2 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Union Pacific Rail Road, excursion to the 100th meridian, October, 1866.
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Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711003295
Notes
Formerly F29259, F29259a; Title and number "200" printed on stereo card.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: : 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.).; R7110032953
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