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Railroad Employee on Train Platform I, ca. 1893

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This photograph shows an African-American rairoad employee posing on a railroad platform next to a waiting train. There are several other individuals on the platform in the background. Several buildings are to the left. Overall image faded to yellowish. Blotchy marks in lower center, left, and right part of the photo
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Albumen Prints
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Keywords

  1. African American Train Attendants
  2. African Americans
  3. Railroad Stations
  4. Railroad Travel

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