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Continental Divide on Oregon Short Lone, Union Pacific Railroad

American Indian Museum

Continental Divide on Oregon Short Lone, Union Pacific Railroad
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Object Details

Photographer

Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942

Collection Collector

Rumsey, Mary Harriman, 1881-1934.

Collection Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Mary Harriman Rumsey Collection of Harriman Alaska Expedition Photographs, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

View of Edward Henry Harriman's private train on the Continental Divide, Wyoming, showing train engine and cars seen from the side on the tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad. Train seems to be stopped, with passengers outside in prairie-like setting.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv453a3a904-242d-4014-930b-60a93b4e3825

Photographer

Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942

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Mary Harriman Rumsey collection of Harriman Alaska Expedition photographs
Mary Harriman Rumsey collection of Harriman Alaska Expedition photographs / Series 1: Harriman Alaska Expedition / 1.2: Photographs made during the train ride from New York City to Seattle, including Shoshone Falls and the Columbia River

Sponsor

This collection was processed with funding from the Smithsonian Women's Committee.

Extent

1 Photographic print
1 Lantern slide

Date

1899 May

Container

Photo-folder 2
Box 10

Archival Repository

National Museum of the American Indian

Identifier

NMAI.AC.053, Item P10882, L00688

Type

Archival materials
Photographs
Slides
Photographic prints
Lantern slides

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited users to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not changed, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian.

Collection Restrictions

Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
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Record ID

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