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Track Workers, Analomink, PA

(Track Workers, Analomink, PA)

Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad Company
April 19, 1916

Track crews maintained sections of track four to five miles long on a mainline, or ten to twelve miles long on a branch line. A typical gang consisted of six men who rode the handcar together.

Gelatin dry plate negative. L 20.5, W 26 cm
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
C3411