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English: Title: Work on the last mile of the Pacific Railroad--Mingling of European with Asiatic laborers / sketched by A. R. Waud. Abstract/medium: 1 print : wood engraving. Description: (p. 342) "The other illustration on the same page shows the workmen—a medley of Irishmen and Chinamen—engaged in constructing the last line of the railroad. Thus the very laborers upon the road typify its significant result, bringing Europe and Asia face to face, grasping hands across the American Continent."
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Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 13, no. 648 (1869 May 29), p. 348.
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railroad construction & maintenance · railroad construction workers · periodical illustrations · wood engravings

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