Call NumberX-21535Date1865-1869SummaryWhite men and a Black man sit and cook in a railroad construction camp in Cottonwood Canyon, probably in Utah. Wood, railroad ties, horse-drawn wagons, and a temporary wooden building are in the camp.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 15 x 16 cm (6 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican Americans--Utah--19th centuryCamping--Utah--19th centuryRailroad construction workers--Utah--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710021535Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromUnion Pacific Railroad Co.NotesFormerly F18164. Title handwritten on back of print. R7100215355
Camping out in Cottonwood Canyon (1865-1869). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1037640
