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D.&R.G. TRAIN CROSSING SOLDIERS' SUMMIT Soldiers' Summit is the highest railroad point on the Wasatch Range, and at this point General A. S. Johnston crossed the range on his march to Utah, and here are buried some of his soldiers, hence the name of the station.
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4394. D.&R.G. Train Crossing Soldiers Summit, 90 Miles East of Salt Lake City, Utah.
D.&R.G. TRAIN CROSSING SOLDIERS' SUMMIT Soldiers' Summit is the highest railroad point on the Wasatch Range, and at this point General A. S. Johnston crossed the range on his march to Utah, and here are buried some of his soldiers, hence the name of the station.
Publisher: H.H. Tammen (American, 1896–1953)
American
Medium/Technique
Photochromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.6408
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: 4394.
Back: divided. Mint.
Published by Van Noy-Interstate Co., Salt Lake City
H-H-T-CO
Back: divided. Mint.
Published by Van Noy-Interstate Co., Salt Lake City
H-H-T-CO
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)