Trestle on Central Pacific Railroad in the
Trestle on Central Pacific Railroad in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1877. Chinese workers wearing round straw hats and tunics are supervised by a Caucasian foreman in a white shirt and vest. In the distance, Chinese men are among the workers leading mule carts of excavated earth. Photo by Carleton Watkins
Picture No
13122221
Media ID
45379863
Size
3000px x 1964px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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