Creation Date
Late 19th-Early 20th Century
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Description
Sepia tone photograph taken from the flat bed of a train car looking toward a large, black steam shovel that being used to create a large cut near the tracks. Three men stand on a narrow platform on the steam shovel, one man stands on the ground. Two men are seated on the back of the railroad engine. Seboeis, Maine. undated, late 19th-early 20th century. See NAFOH 2462.
Topic
Transportation, Nature and Geography, Science and Technology
Collection
MF072
Series Number
NA2462
Identifier
p07906
Recommended Citation
"Steam Shovel" (2024). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Image Gallery. 514.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/nafoh_gallery/514
Rights and Access Note
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Existence and Location of Originals
Seboeis Plantation, Maine
Keywords
Dinsmore Family, Railroads
Image Location
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