Railroad gang
Extremely early and unidentified photograph may record a crew from the railroad gang which cut, graded and laid the tracks from Powers to the new iron mines during 1877. The somber men appear well-equipped with shovels, sledge hammers and pick-like hammers used to drive railroad spikes.
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- In Collections
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Making of Modern Michigan
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date Created
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1900~
- Contributors
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Cummings, William John
- Subjects
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Railroads--Employees
- Material Type
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Photographs
Group portraits
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Holding Institution
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Dickinson County Library
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