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This is an illustration showing workers laying track on the Pacific Railroad. It was copied from Our New West by Samuel Bowles.
Creator: Lumley, Arthur, 1837-1912
Date: 1869
Item Number: 229004
Call Number: 917.8 B68 page 47
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 229004
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Pacific Railroad
Business and Industry - Railroad - Employees - Track
Business and Industry - Railroad - Tracks
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1861-1869 - 1869
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Book - Illustrations
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Pacific Railroad
Transportation - Railroads - Employees - Track
Transportation - Railroads - Tracks
Type of Material - Printed materials - Books - Illustrations
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