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Through May 26

The Race to Promontory: The Transcontinental Railroad And the American West

With the world’s largest collection of photographs documenting the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad, this traveling exhibit celebrates the 150th anniversary of the “Meeting of the Rails” at Promontory Summit, Utah, on May 10, 1869. Images include 50 framed photographs by Andrew Joseph Russell, 90 stereograph cards by Alfred A. Hart, and rare archival materials from

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