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Image Title: Citadel Rock, Green River Valley

Creator: Russell, Andrew J., photographer

Date: 1868

Summary: Photograph shows construction of a railroad bridge in the Green River Valley, Wyoming, and Citadel Rock, a prominent rock formation rising above the plateau.

Notes: Illus. in: Sun pictures of Rocky Mountain scenery, with a description of the geographical and geological features, and some account of the resources of the great West; containing thirty photographic views along the line of the Pacific rail road, from Omaha to Sacramento, / F.V. Hayden. New York : Julius Bien, 1870, [plate] XI.|Exhibited: "Rivers, Edens, Empires : Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America" at Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska ; North Dakota Museum of Art, Bismark, North Dakota ; Museum of History and Industry, Seattle, Washington, 2004-05.

Subjects: Bridge construction--Wyoming--1860-1870
Green River Valley (Wyo.-Utah)--1860-1870
Railroad construction & maintenance--Wyoming--1860-1870
Rock formations--1860-1870

Places: Green River Valley Wyo.-Utah

Original Media: Photograph

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