Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Unknown tug at Pedro Miguel locks (under construction). Gold and Silver Roll workers observing test transit(?) Notice railroad engine, to the right of control house (under construction) in the middle of the lock chamber. Note several females in crowd.
Item — Box: 1, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of 74 photographic images, most 3¼ x 5½ inches, a few smaller. Mixed processes; some black & white, a few sepia tones. Some may be contact prints. Images selectively depicting the construction period of the Panama Canal, 1904–1914. Fifty photographs in the collection document major engineering projects: building of the locks, test transits, Culebra Cut digging, dredging operations, etc. In addition, images of iconic Canal Zone buildings during construction: Administration...
Dates:
1904 - 1914