New Albany Indiana interurban work crew in Silver Hills, 1909

Description: A group of people are standing in front of interurban car #28 from the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Co., and a steam shovel with Bucyrus South Milwaukee, Wis. written on the side. There are numbers by each on the people on the front of the image, and some are identified in handwriting on the back: 1. . Eugene Daugherty (on car) 2. Geo Reeves in dump car 3. Wm. Williams 4. Louis Schrader 5. Harry Hon Carmel 6. Ben Dyson 7. Dogie McCarty 8. Chas. Duckworth 9. Harry Miller 10. Fireman unknown. This work crew from the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company appear to be filling in the former Highland railroad trestle on the line to Silver Hills in New Albany, Indiana. It could be from October of 1909.
Origin: 1909
Source: http://nafclibrary.pastperfectonline.com/photo/D9E1F4F6-2754-4BD2-8F69-077023107539
Collection: New Albany Historic Photograph Archive
Subjects: Steam shovels
Steam traction engines
Interurban street railroads

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