American Indian railroad workers

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20031354

Description

American Indian railroad workers. Ashishie, Navajo working on a railroad with a metal instrument in his hand. Ashishie is one of 66 Navajo at the Santa Fe Railway's track working camp west of Cleburne working on a temporary basis. Image appeared in the Star-Telegram Morning Edition, February 11, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-01-27

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-334

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Native Americans; Railroad construction and maintenance; Railroad construction workers; Railroad employees; Navajo; Jackets; Jeans (Clothing); Hand tools