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Stereo-view of Union Pacific workmen building the permanent railroad bridge at Green River Wyoming. Image taken by photographer A.J. Russell during the construction of the transcontinental railroad. Original caption is "Construction Permanent…

Tintype studio portrait of A.J. Russell taken by an unknown photographer.

Stereo-view of a man, four women, and numerous children outside of a small cabin. Image taken by photographer A.J.Russell. Russell described this scene as representing Mormon polygamy. Original caption is, "Mormon Family"

Stereo-view of Mormon workers on a cut in Weber Canyon during the construction of the transcontinental railroad. Image taken by photographer A.J. Russell.

Stereo-view taken of a survey crew scaling a small cliff in the Uinta Mountains in August 1869. Image taken by photographer A.J. Russell. Original caption is, "Photographer and Surveyors Climbing Unita Mountains."

A cropped view of a A.J. Russell stereo-view showing s developing box on his darkroom wagon taken during the construction of the transcontinental railroad.

Large-format view, often called "The Champagne Photograph" of the Central and Union Pacific engines coming together at Promontory Summit at the Golden Spike Ceremony on May 10, 1869. Photograph taken by A.J. Russell. Original caption is, "East and…