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Steam shovel doing construction work for the Western Pacific Railroad

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Photograph shows railroad construction workers with steam shovel in operation digging during the construction of the Western Pacific Railroad.

Copyright 1906 by P. J. Thompson, Loyalton, Cal.

Title from copyright registration: Steam shovel. West Pac. construction work.

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01/01/1906
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Thompson, P. J., copyright claimant
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