Central Pacific Railroad Construction Photographs, 1866-1868

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Lawrence and Houseworth Central Pacific Railroad construction photographs
Dates:
1866-1868
Creators:
Lawrence & Houseworth
Abstract:
Collection includes views of individual Central Pacific locomotives, and scenes along the Central Pacific route up the west side of the Sierra Nevada.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet (14 photoprints)
Language:
Undetermined .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Central Pacific Railroad Construction Photographs (PC0016). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes views of individual Central Pacific locomotives, and scenes along the Central Pacific route up the west side of the Sierra Nevada.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-20 15:03:50 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Central Pacific Railroad Construction Photographs (PC0016). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022