Union Pacific Railroad shops and roundhouse in Laramie, Wyoming, 1897.
The roundhouse was one of the shops built by the Union Pacific Railroad in Laramie for repairing, servicing and rerouting engines. There were 14 engine bays and a singular turntable rotated by manpower. UPRR and its shops contributed greatly to the growth of Laramie.
Resource Identifier
ah00176_0211
Citation
Elmer F. Lovejoy papers, Collection No. 176, Box 1, Folder 19, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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