Chinese Railroad Workers, Monterey, 1889

Item
FL238205.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

Chinese Railroad Workers, Monterey, 1889

Subject

Chinese
Railroads

Description

View of approximately 25 Chinese railroad workers in Monterey County moving rocks. Many wear "coolie" hats. There are several men overseeing the work and a wagon at left. Monterey Extension Railroad Company, route from Monterey to Lake Majella. Link to resource.

Type

Image

Identifier

FL23825.jpg

Format

Image/jpeg

Relation

California State Library

Date

1889

Coverage

California (state)
Monterey (county)
Monterey (inhabited place)

Citation

“Chinese Railroad Workers, Monterey, 1889,” Park County Local History Digital Archive, accessed May 23, 2025, https://pclha.cvlcollections.org/items/show/1940.

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