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Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902 Joining of the rails at Promontory Point [Russell #227]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04481.01 Author/Creator: Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1869/05/10 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 34.5 cm, Width: 43.5 cm Order a Copy

Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902

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