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Laying the track of the Pacific Railroad

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Call Number	Z-5921
Title	Laying the track of the Pacific Railroad
Summary	Book illustration of Union Pacific Railroad construction track layers, a locomotive, and freight cars. A Native American on a horse watches the men work.
Date	[1869?]
Notes	Formerly F18188.; Signature in lithograph reads: "Knapp - Co."; Title printed below book page lithograph.; Library has additional iterations of this item: 1 copy negative 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); R7110059214
Physical Description	1 print : lithograph ; 10 x 16 cm. (4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject	Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870. Indians of North America--1860-1870. Horseback riding--1860-1870. Railroad construction & maintenance--1860-1870. Railroad construction workers--1860-1870. Railroads--1860-1870.
Source	Source: Our New West, by Samuel Bowles.
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	Book illustrations.; Film negatives.; Lithographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F18188 DPLW
Filename	11005921.TIF