Papers of Theodore D. Judah, 1854-1877 (bulk 1860-1863).

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Papers of Theodore D. Judah, 1854-1877 (bulk 1860-1863).

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Documents (1859-1877) and notebook (1854 & 1862) belonging to Theodore D. Judah, concerning the financing and construction of the California Eastern Extension Railroad. Contains costs of iron and locomotives, expense account, sketch maps and elevations, notes and observations on trips across the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1862. Also includes distances, elevations, and temperatures measured on 1854 trip across the Sierras taken with Collis P. Huntington and others.

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Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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