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Title
Laying Road Bed for Train
Contributor
Special Collections
Date Created and/or Issued
ca 1908
Publication Information
Meriam Library. California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
Northeastern California Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information
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Description
View of workers laying down the road bed for the train track of the Western Pacific Railway Co.
Building the road bed for train track. Western Pacific Railway Co. "To the men that bind the road bed fast."
Type
image
Format
100 x 110 mm
Film negative
Identifier
sc16621
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll11/id/24535
Subject
Western Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad construction workers
Railroad tracks
Railroad engineering
Railroads
Laborers
Source
sc16621.tif
Relation
original not owned
Northeastern California Historical Photograph Collection

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