Negro laborers carrying and laying railroad ties for a spur line into a coal storage space for the federal government, Vintage Poster

This rare historical print captures Negro laborers carrying and laying railroad ties for a spur line into a coal storage space for the federal government in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

Library of Congress record: Created 1942 Aug Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. LOT 2152 (Location of corresponding print.) Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at Film copy on SIS roll 17, frame 989. Nitrate negatives.

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