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Darnell Yarbrough
July 26, 1977
A young man is hammering a nail into a pallet. Caption reads: "Darnell Yarbrough, 18, worked on wooden pallets at the JA [Junior Achievement] workshop."
Men Laying Railroad Track
circa 1890-1899
Lumber workers laying railroad tracks through the woods.
Man along Railroad Tracks
1940
A man (maybe a railroad worker or a tramp) standing along a railroad track next to a small cooking fire. Railroad cars are in the background.
Ships Tied Up for Winter
1950
Overhead view of ships tied up for the winter in slips.
Kids on Roller Skates
June 26, 1986
Kids make a "train," with the bicyclist in the front pulling three girls on roller skates along a sidewalk.