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Black Buttes Rock, #3
ca. 1868-186919th century
238 x 360 mm (9.4 x 14.2 in.)
Andrew Joseph Russell, American, (1830–1902)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Albumen print on photographic paper on mount
Marks:
Inscribed in pencil on verso: “Union Pacific RR - Black Buttes Rock #3; inscribed in pencil on verso: perspectival grid; inscribed in pencil on verso: “Hereford 6 0 …” and various measurements
Bibliography:
Compare with “Approach to Dole Creek Bridge” reproduced in Barry Combs, Westward to Promontory: Building the Union Pacific across the Plains and Mountains; A Pictorial Dictionary (New York: American West Publishing, 1969), p. 23.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard E. Kremer, M.D., 2009
Accession Number:
2009.15.1
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- railroads
- rock - Naturally formed aggregate of one or more minerals. For processed or dressed rock use "stone." [January 1996 alternate term added. February 1992 descriptor moved. December 1991 scope note added.]
- Western United States - TGN 4011500 (general region): Typically refers to states West of the Rocky Mountains (New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California) and Texas. The term may also sometimes include the states above Texas (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma).
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 238 x 360 mm (9.4 x 14.2 in.)
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Credit Caption
Andrew Joseph Russell, American, (1830–1902) . Black Buttes Rock, #3, ca. 1868-1869. Albumen print on photographic paper on mount. image : 238 x 360 mm (9.4 x 14.2 in.). Mount : 360 x 476 mm (14.2 x 18.7 in.). DAC accession number 2009.15.1. Gift of Richard E. Kremer, M.D., 2009.