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Landing of the U.P.R.R. Excursts. at Omaha (1)

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Call NumberZ-3293CreatorCarbutt, John, 1832-1905Date1866 OctoberSummaryPeople stand near piles of supplies stored in barrels, wooden crates and burlap sacks, in Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska. Shows a stagecoach, horse drawn wagons, railroad tracks, a Union Pacific Railroad car, and probably the "Colorado" or the "Denver" steamer, on the Missouri River. A United States flag is mounted on the steamboat deck.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 9 x 18 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnion Pacific Railroad Company--Public relations--19th centuryMissouri River--19th centuryOmaha (Neb.)--19th centuryRailroad travel--Nebraska--Omaha--19th centurySteamboats--Nebraska--Omaha--19th centuryTourists--Nebraska--Omaha--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711003293Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesPhotographic printsStereographsDigital Version Created FromMiss Louise Stegner, Omaha, Neb., 1950.Original Material Found in CollectionUnion Pacific Rail Road, excursion to the 100th meridian, October, 1866.NotesCondition: spotted. Formerly F20950, F20950a; Title and number "198" printed on stereo card. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: : 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110032937

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