Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902 Laying Last Rail

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GLC#
GLC04481.05-View header record
Type
Images
Date
10 May 1869
Author/Creator
Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
Title
Laying Last Rail
Place Written
Promontory, Utah
Pagination
1 albumen : b&w Height: 34.4 cm, Width: 43.2 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

One group portrait entitled, "Laying Last Rail," taken by Andrew J. Russell. Image is of Union Pacific Railroad officers at the ceremony of the laying of the last rail at Promontory Point, Utah. For more photographs from the Promontory ceremony, see GLC04481.01 - .06.

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