File:Crew cutting into rock face of Slippery Rock, Tunnel Mountain during the construction of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Alaska (MEED 233).jpg

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English: Crew cutting into rock face of Slippery Rock, Tunnel Mountain during the construction of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Alaska, 1898.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
H. C. Barley  (–1909)  wikidata:Q88891281
 
Alternative names
Harry C. Barley; Harrie C. Barley
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 22 November 1909 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Francisco
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q88891281
Title
English: Crew cutting into rock face of Slippery Rock, Tunnel Mountain during the construction of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad, Alaska, 1898.
Description
English: Caption on image: "Cutting the grade on Tunnel Mountain"

The men were held to the mountain by ropes.

PH Coll 246.221

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Mountains--Alaska; Rock formations--Alaska; Railroad construction & maintenance--Alaska--Slippery Rock; Railroad construction workers--Alaska--Slippery Rock
  • Subjects (LCSH): Cutting; Mountain passes--Alaska; Tunnel Mountain (Alaska); Slippery Rock (Alaska)
Depicted place Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Date 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
233
Source
English: William E. Meed Collection
Permission
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Public domain

The author died in 1909, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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MEE019

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