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001603

Sikh railroad workers. Railroad workers wearing turbans, Sikh immigrants from India erroneously called 'Hindus' by local people at the time; working on Pacific and Eastern Railway which ran from Medford to Butte Falls. Identified as P & E Railroad.

Eagle Point Area (Or.)

Year or Date Range
ca. 1910
Location
G39 B 2; G39 F 3; G50 D 2; G44 F 2 Album 3
Scan Location
Railroads\SOHS 01603 Sikh Railroad Workers.tif