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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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| 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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| 189 | Summit of Castle Peak, 10,000 feet altitude
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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Summit of Castle Peak, 10,000 feet altitude
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 190 | Summit of Castle Peak, from Northwest
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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Summit of Castle Peak, from Northwest
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 191 | Summit Valley, from Emigrant Mountain, looking west
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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Summit Valley, from Emigrant Mount. Alt. 8,200 feet, looking toward Cisco
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Courtesy of Phil Nathanson | 
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| 192 | Anderson Valley and Devil's Peak, from Emigrant Mountain. Western Summit
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 193 | Summit Station, Western Summit
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| 194 | Lakes of Anderson Valley, from Lava Bluff
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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| 195 | American Peak, in Spring. View near the Pass, Western Summit
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Courtesy of Carl Mautz | 
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American Peak, in Spring. View near the Pass, Western Summit
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 196 | Shaft House over Summit Tunnel. American Peak in distance
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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| 197 | Summit Tunnel, before completion - Western Summit - Altitude 7,042 feet
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Courtesy of Steve Heselton | 
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Summit Tunnel, before completion - Western Summit - Altitude 7,042 feet
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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| 198 | East Portal of Summit Tunnel, Length 1,660 feet
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Courtesy of Steve Heselton | 
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| 199 | East Portal of Summit Tunnel, and Wagon Road, from Tunnel No 7
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Courtesy of California State Library | 
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East Portal of Summit Tunnel, and Wagon Road, from Tunnel No 7
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Courtesy of Library of Congress | 
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