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Railroad workers drilling through rock at mile 43 in Abo Canyon, New Mexico. This work is presumed to have been part of the construction of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway bridges, tunnels, and tracks in Abo Canyon that was begun in 1905 and completed in 1908.
Date: Between 1905 and 1908
Item Number: 23927
Call Number: AT&SF Coll., Series 5 - 2.68
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 23927
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Construction
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Construction and maintenance
Business and Industry - Railroad - Employees
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1900s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - New Mexico
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Construction and maintenance
Transportation - Railroads - Employees
Type of Material - Photographs
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