Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains (Central Pacific Railroad, California/Nevada) by Alfred A. Hart
Alfred A. Hart, born in Norwich, Connecticut on March 16, 1816, was the principal photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad during the construction of the Overland Route. He photographed the construction from 1865 to 1869 when the last spike was driven by Leland Stanford at Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869.
Resource Identifier
ah00308_0476
Citation
John Stephen and Frances Jennings Casement papers, Collection No. 308, Box 2, Item 15, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
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