HNWR147
FILES
Dublin Core
Title
HNWR147
Description
One of N&W's largest freight stations was in Roanoke. Depicted are unidentified freight station employees. The average annual wage for railroad workers in America at the turn of the century was $740, much higher than the average American wage.
Creator
unknown
Source
Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris
Date
1901
Contributor
Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation
Rights
Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.
Format
Digital tiff
Type
Still Image
Identifier
HNWR147
Citation
unknown, “HNWR147,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed May 12, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR147.