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Last shovelful of muck taken out of the Pioneer Tunnel with the Marion steam shovel, December 8, 1928
Last shovelful of muck taken out of the Pioneer Tunnel with the Marion steam shovel, December 8, 1928
TitleLast shovelful of muck taken out of the Pioneer Tunnel with the Marion steam shovel, December 8, 1928
PhotographerPickett, Lee
Date1928
NotesConstruction of the Cascade Tunnel for the Great Northern Railway.

Caption on image: The last shovel full of muck taken out of the G. N. Ry. Co. new 8 Mile Tunnel, Scenic to Berne Wn. with the Marion steam shovel. About 7 am, 12-8-28. A. Guthrie and Co., St. Paul, Minn. cont. Copyright 1928. Pickett, Index Wn. 4151
Subjects (LCSH)Pioneer Tunnel (Wash.); Railroad tunnels--Washington (State); Railroad construction workers--Washington (State)
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Scenic
Digital CollectionLee Pickett Photographs
Order NumberPIC1101
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Negative NumberPickett 4151
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionLee Pickett Photograph Collection. PH Coll 580
Object TypeNegative
Physical Descriptionnitrate, b/w ; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a 8 x 10 in. nitrate negative using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 200 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768 width ppi. 2002.
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