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Monday, May 30, 2016

Where did workers sleep?

Where did railroad construction workers on the Central Pacific Railroad sleep?

posted from CPRR Discussion Group at 4:34 PM

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Blogger CPRR Discussion Group said...

Wood cabins, tents, and dormitory railroad cars.

Chinese camp tent frame.

The Engineers Camp, Weber Canon, Utah. Note the traveling darkroom at the right, owned by the photographer, Charles R. Savage.

5/30/2016 4:48 PM  

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