The Crabtree Collection
Sims Brothers steam locomotive

Sims Brothers steam locomotive

Steam locomotive used in the excavations of the railroad deepcut between Hanson and Slaughters, KY. Photo By Claude L. Crabtree probably about 1910.

Handwriting on back by Mary Mabel Cobb, "After a while they got enoug rails Laid to Haul Dirt a timber to Build up holes on Low Places. Keep these Pictures this is history."

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