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Title: Chinese railroad workers, Monterey
Date Created and/or Issued: 1889
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-1066
PHOTO: CHINESE: RAILROADS: MONTEREY COUNTY
View of approximately 25 Chinese railroad workers in Monterey County moving rocks. Many wear "coolie" hats, several men overseeing the work; wagon at left. Monterey Extension Railroad Company, route from Monterey to Lake Majella.
Negative, no. 21,786 (4 x 5 in.)
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print mounted on paper ; 5 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001389202CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2514
Subject: Chinese--California--Monterey County
Railroads--California--Monterey County
Monterey County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Monterey County
Monterey County (Calif.)

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