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From 1862 to 1869 the Central Pacific Railroad, building from the West, and the Union Pacific Railroad, building from the East, raced to complete the first transcontinental railroad. Alfred A. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific during construction and published 364 views. In 1870 Watkins acquired the Hart negatives and published them under the series title Watkins Pacific Railroad.
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| 172 | Echo Point, opposite Crystal Lake, looking West
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 173 | Echo Point and Rattlesnake Mountains
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Courtesy of The New York Public Library | 
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Echo Point and Rattlesnake Mountains
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 174 | Railroad, below Cisco and Crystal Lake
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 175 | Foot of Black Butte, above Crystal Lake
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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Foot of Black Butte, above Crystal Lake
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 176 | Black Butte, 91 miles from Sacramento
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Courtesy of Len Walle | 
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Black Butte, 91 miles from Sacramento
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 177 | Crystal Lake and Railroad, from Black Butte
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Courtesy of Miguel A. Mata | 
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| 178 | South Yuba Valley and Summit, from Black Butte
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 179 | Old Man Mountain, near Meadow Lake. Altitude 7,500
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 180 | Meadow Lake, 6,800 elevation. Knickerbocker Hill and Old Man Mountain
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Courtesy of Online Archive of California | 
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Meadow Lake, 6,800 elevation. Knickerbocker Hill and Old Man Mountain
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 181 | North Fork of South Yuba
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Courtesy of Steve Heselton | 
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| 182 | Oneonta at Cisco
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Courtesy of Online Archive of California | 
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| 183 | Main Street Upper Cisco. 5,911 feet elevation
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Courtesy of The Huntington Library | 
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| 184 | Upper Cisco, Rattlesnake and Yuba Mountains
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Courtesy of The Society of California Pioneers | 
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Upper Cisco, Rattlesnake and Yuba Mountains
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 185 | Depots at Cisco, Altitude 5,900 feet
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Courtesy of Len Walle | 
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Depots at Cisco, Altitude 5,900 feet
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Courtesy of Steve Heselton | 
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| 186 | View of South Yuba, below Cisco
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Courtesy of Online Archive of California | 
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| 187 | Summits of the Sierras, 8,000 to 10,000 feet altitude
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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Summits of the Sierras, 8,000 to 10,000 feet altitude
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 188 | Castle Peak, a Western Summit, 10,000 feet altitude
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Courtesy of The Society of California Pioneers | 
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Castle Peak, a Western Summit, 10,000 feet altitude
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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