Railroad Workers | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Railroad Workers

Railroad Workers | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
View of railroad workers posing for a group portrait on the rails. Three men are standing on a handcar. They all are holding the implements they use in their work. In the background are railroad buildings and a grain elevator. Three rail lines run through the corridor.
DESCRIPTION
View of railroad workers posing for a group portrait on the rails. Three men are standing on a handcar. They all are holding the implements they use in their work. In the background are railroad buildings and a grain elevator. Three rail lines run through the corridor.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:148617
Creation Date: 1910
Creator Name:Novak Studio, Reedsville, WI
City:Reedsville
County:Manitowoc
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Divided back. Stampbox indicates AZO Professional photographic paper, manufactured by Kodak, 1904-1918. Real Photo Postcard. There is a large stain on the print. pump trolley, pump car
SUBJECTS
Railroad yards
Railroads
Railroad employees
Carriages and carts
Coats
Hats
Work clothes
Shovels
Tools
Cities and towns
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Grain elevators
Railroad stations
Railroad tracks

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