U.P. at SHerman Hill
Basic Information
Country
Language
Donor Code
2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
Collection
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Format & Technical
Color Format
B&W
Sound Format
OPT^SD.^^^^
Item Holdings
1
Total Reels
1
Condition
Deterioration
0
Notes
Pallet #9^Box #90016^"Blackhawk Railroad Series, Fred McLeod's Album of Steam Locomotives in Action at Sherman Hill on the Union Pacific"^^Film was made August 1952 before the new westbound track, a somewhat different route was completed. ^^Helper Locomotives^^1. 4-6-6-4 Challenger type Locomotive nearing Sherman after coming upgrade eastbound, from Laramie, no helper"^^2. 2-10-2 Santa Fe type Locomotive helping 4-6-6-4 Locomotive up to Sherman. Train is leaving Cheyenne yard limits and is westbound.^^3. 2-10-2 Locomotive helping 4-6-6-4 Locomotive westbound up Sherman Hill.^^4. Old Style, double headed 4-6-6-4 returns downgrade to Cheyenne.^^5. 4-8-4 Northern type Locomotive helping 3-unit diesel with the westbound Los Angeles Limited near the village of Sherman.^^6. 2-10-2 helping 4-6-6-4 Locomotive upgrade and westbound through Granite Canyon.^^7. 4-8-2 Mountain type locomotive helping 4-6-6-4 upgrade. Train is westbound and is passing over the summit at the village of Sherman. Helper engine will soon be cut off.^^8. 4-8-4 Locomotive passing over Sherman summit with westbound Idahoan.^^9. 4-8-4 Locomotive leaving Sherman for Laramie, after helper engine has been cut off, with the westbound Overland Limited.^^10. Second Section of the Westbound City of Los Angeles leaving Sherman ofr Laramie after helper has been cut off.^^11. Eastbound Mail, No. 6, behind 4-8-4 Locomotive, descending 5 miles below Sherman Summit.^^^ Private Notes: On combo reel with:^1. Magic Rails to Yesterday^2. D&RG Silverton^4. On the Canadian National
Inventory Items (1)
| Reel # | Barcode | Can Size | Reel Size | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SV0000103747 | S119-28E-06 | Numbered |