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| Title | Passing track between Glenbrook and summit, 1892-93 |
| Image ID | UNRS-P887 |
| Image Date | 1892-1893 |
| Summary/Description | title taken from photograph. Caption on image: Slight contretemps on upper leg of switchback. Judging by position of cars behind Tahoe on left track, a derailment has occurred nearly fouling the right hand main. Engineer of Glenbrook has attempted to pass and is watching for signals from rear in event of trouble. Lake Tahoe Narrow Gauge Railroad. Photographic print, 5 x 7 inches |
| Subject | Railroads -- Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.)
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| Location | Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
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| Collection Name | Images of Lake Tahoe |
| Ordering and Permissions Information | Not to be reproduced without permission. For permissions information, please see http://knowledgecenter.unr.edu/materials/specoll/photos.aspx#order
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| Electronic Publisher | Special Collections Department, University of Nevada, Reno Library |
| Date Digital | 2006 |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Digitization Specifications | These images exist as archived TIFF images and one or more JPEG versions for general use. They were scanned at 400 dpi, 24-bit from the original. |
| File Name | UNRS-P887.jpg |
| Resource Type | Image |
| Contributing Institution | University of Nevada, Reno |
