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Burning Rock cut, Green River Valley

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Call NumberZ-5455CreatorRussell, Andrew J.Date1870SummaryTwo men stand on the edge of the Burning Rock Cut, a Union Pacific railroad cut, under construction in the Green River Valley Area of Utah. A mule drawn wagon and construction workers are on the far side of the cut. Buttes and a desolate landscape are seen in the distance. Shows piles of scree and rock.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 17 x 23 cm (7 x 9 in.) mounted on mat board.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnion Pacific Railroad Company--19th centuryEmery County (Utah)--19th centuryGreen River Valley (Utah)--19th centuryRailroad construction and maintenance--Utah--Emery County--19th centuryRailroad cuts--Utah--Emery County--19th centuryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711005455Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesCondition: stained, torn, creased. Formerly F33192; Title inked on verso. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110054557

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes