A Marion steam shovel, Model 40 moves rocks from a rock slide or snowslide on Great Northern Railway tracks in King County, Washington. Men use shovels to move rocks. Shows a wooden snowshed and fire damaged trees on a mountain.
Description
1 photographic print ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 18 x 30 cm. (7 x 11 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Album 187. Gene McKeever album.
Subject
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.); King County (Wash.); Digging--Washington (State)--King County; Landslides--Washington (State)--King County; Railroad construction & maintenance--Washington (State)--King County; Railroad construction workers--Washington (State)--King County; Snowsheds--Washington (State)--King County; Steam shovels--Washington (State)--King County
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
unknown.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711005518
Notes
Mounted on album page with: X-5517.; Partly legible date "30-17" and "63" inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; Photographic print included in: Gene McKeever album.; Title supplied.; R7110055189
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