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Cascade Tunnel construction photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 184

Scope and Contents

One album containing 48 black and white photographs, 1897-1900, depicting the construction of the Cascade Tunnel for the Great Northern Railway. Scenes include workers, worker camps, equipment, and landscapes, many in snowy conditions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-1900

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.29 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

One album containing 48 black and white photographs that depict the construction of the Cascade Tunnel for the Great Northern Railway. Scenes include workers, worker camps, equipment, and landscapes.

Related Materials

Great Northern Railroad photograph album, Album 183, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the Cascade Tunnel construction photograph album
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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