Andrew J. Russell photographs, 1868-1869.

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Andrew J. Russell photographs, 1868-1869.

Collection includes photographic prints of selected Russell's images, as well as microfiche copies of a wider selection of his work. Images include Yellowstone, railroads, Native Americans, and Mormons. One of the prints is a copy of the Russell photograph of the Samuel Ashton cabin and family.

Photographs 31 items.Microfiche 2 sets.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6811767

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Russell, Andrew J.

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First official Union photographer, noted for recording engineering progects; later worked for the Union Pacific Railroad and photographed the historic meeting at Promontory Point. From the description of Civil War photographs of bridge construction in Alexandria, Va. [graphic], circa 1861-1863. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 435542248 Andrew J. Russell was a staff or stringer photographer for the United States Information Agency. From the descripti...