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"Navy Railroad" Marker: close-up of photos, lower middle
Photographer: Richard E. Miller
Taken: December 16, 2013
Caption: "Navy Railroad" Marker: close-up of photos, lower middle
Additional Description:
- Note the railroad section gang at left, which seems to be composed entirely of local Afro-American laborers - separate but equal being the professed policy for civilian workers at the Naval Facility - if not in the county's civilian sector until later decades.
Submitted: December 24, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p262952
File Size: 2.332 Megabytes

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