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This stereograph shows the office of the Union Pacific Eastern Division in Wyandotte, Kansas. Also visible are a man standing on the building's platform, a flatbed rail car, train tracks, and five shovels. It is from Alexander Gardner's series, Across the Continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. This may be the building where the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention was held.
Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Date: 1867
Item Number: 4
Call Number: Gardner Coll. No. 16 1/2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 4
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Union Pacific - Eastern Division
Business and Industry - Railroad - Facilities
Collections - Photograph - Gardner, Alexander (photographer)
Date - 1861-1869 - 1867
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Wyandotte Constitution
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Stereographs
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Union Pacific Railway - Eastern Division
Transportation - Railroads - Facilities
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Stereographs
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