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Alfred A. Hart
Alfred
A.
Hart
was a
19th-century
American
photographer
for the
Central Pacific Railroad
. Hart was the
official
photographer of the
western
half of the
first transcontinental railroad
, for which he took
364
historic
stereoviews
of the
railroad construction
in the
1860s
. Hart
sold
his
negatives
to
Carleton Watkins
, who continued to
publish
the
CPRR
stereoviews in the
1870s
., during
construction
of the
Transcontinental Railroad
.