Slaughterhouse Canyon

Tags: carsontahoelumberflumingcompany , laketahoe , slaughterhousecanyon , theglenbrook

Date of photo: 1876

Photographer: Carleton Watkins

Source : Huntington Digital Library

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Description

A view of the Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Company Railroad tracks in Slaughterhouse Canyon. These switchbacks took the railroad from Glenbrook at the water's edge to the top of the flume at Spooner Summit.

Other Data

Date Uploaded: January 31, 2019

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/tey0193

Source: Huntington Digital Library

Source URL: https://hdl.huntington.org/digital/collection/p15150coll2/id/21261

Source Caption: Z Railroad from Glenbrook to Summit, Lake Tahoe.

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