“Cement Ridge near Crystal Ridge”
Lawrence & Houseworth Albums. Cement Ridge near Crystal Lake, c. 1860-70. Gift of Florence V. Flinn. The Society of California Pioneers. »
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“Wood Train and Chinaman in Bloomer Cut”
Lawrence & Houseworth Albums. Wood Train and Chinaman in Bloomer Cut, c. 1860-70. Gift of Florence V. Flinn. The Society of California Pioneers. »
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Payroll, 1878
V&T payroll with a Chinese signature for a Chinese crew working at Mound House in 1878. Courtesy of Stephen E. Drew collection. »
“Jiu Jin Shan (Old Gold Mountain) (1994)”
Jiu Jin Shan (Old Gold Mountain) (1994), an installation by Hung Liu, was on display in the Mills College Art Museum in Oakland, CA from January 23 through March 17, 2013. Recognized as America’s most important Chinese artist, Hung Liu’s installations have played a central role in her work throughout her career. »
Utah Northern Rail Road Advertisement in The Oriental, June 10, 1876
Courtesy of San Francisco Public Library. »
The Chinese Builders of the American Railroad
Produced by：CCTV Date of production：2009－2010 First aired：Nov. 2010， CCTV-10Producer: Xinjian Wang Director: Wu Deng Photographer: Fan Zhang »
《金色道钉－－华工与美国太平洋铁路》
制作：中国中央电视台 制作时间：2009－2010年 首播时间：2010年11月23日－2010年11月27日， CCTV-10 制作人: 王新建 导演: 邓武 摄像: 张帆 »
Breaking ground at Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 1863, for first Transcontinental Railway Southern Pacific Lines
Photographic postcard of mural. Courtesy of California Historical Society, FN-17664/CHS2013.1180 »
“Chinamen going to work on the California and Oregon R.R.”
Courtesy of the California History Room, California State Library, Sacramento, California. »
“Filling in Secret Town Tressle, C.P.P.R., Cal.”
View of railroad bridge and trestle, Secret Town, Chinese railroad workers in left foreground. Courtesy of the California History Room, California State Library, Sacramento, California. »