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Chinese Porters for Railroad Item Info

Title:
Chinese Porters for Railroad
Artist:
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Date:
1869-70
Transcription:
Recto: No text.;Verso: No text.
Subjects:
Pacific railroads--History--19th century
Condition:
Small tears, folds at corners.
Place:
Western United States
Medium:
white gouache and graphite on toned paper
Dimensions:
9.5" x 9.5."
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
36.6371434, -121.09191
Source:
Original drawing location: RR-JB-69-70-20 (Box 11).
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4827
Ref. Number:
(Becker)RR-JB-69-70-20
Collection:
Railroads
Tags:
American West Basket Chinese clothing Chinese workers Figures Landscape Railroad Winter scene
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Chinese Porters for Railroad", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/1973.html