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Sacramento railroad strike photographs [graphic]
BANC PIC 1989.019--AX
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Title:

Sacramento railroad strike photographs

Creator/Contributor:

Varney, photographer

Abstract:

Photos captioned: Switch engine guarded by soldiers while switching, during the 'strike', Sacramento 1894 -- Wreck of train #4 by 'strikers' in Yolo Co. 3 miles from Sacramento July 11th 1894... -- U.S. Marshall Baldwin haranguing the 'strikers' at the passenger depot, July 4th -- strikers 'killing' an engine, Sacramento July 3rd -- Clearing up the yard of 'killed' engines and trains July 3rd -- The Strikers blocking the depot and preventing the soldiers from entering, July 4th, 1894.

Date:

1894 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Strikes and lockouts -- Railroads -- California -- Sacramento -- Photographs
Railroads -- California -- Sacramento -- Photographs

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
1 view photographed by Varney of Sacramento.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
6 photographic prints : b&w ; 28 x 33 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1989.019--AX

Origin:

California