Call NumberZ-4054CreatorGraham, Charles, 1852-1911Date1890-1900SummaryA rotary snow plow clears snow off Central Pacific Railroad tracks. Men with hats and overcoats stand in deep snow beside a locomotive; one man lifts a log. Shows smoke above the train and telegraph poles.Physical Description1 print : wood engraving ; 41 x 28 cm (16 x 11 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCentral Pacific Railroad CompanyBlizzardsRailroad employeesRailroad snowplow locomotivesCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711004054; Harper's weekly. vol. XXXIV, no. 1728.Type of MaterialIllustrationsTear sheetsWood engravingsNotesEngraver's initial "G" engraved in original and reproduced in print. Formerly F8106; Tear sheet consists of the title page, removed from Harper's weekly, vol. XXXIV no. 1728. Title, attribution and "[see page 91]" printed on tear sheet. R7110040540
Graham, Charles, 1852-1911, The rotary snow-plough at work on the Central Pacific Railroad (1890-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 14/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1130570
