Railroad Workers in Port Barre Louisiana October 1938

Railroad workers in Port Barre, Louisiana, engage in their duties in October 1938. Russell Lee documents the essential work of laborers in the transportation industry. The image belongs to the FSA/OWI Collection, which provides a detailed look at historical labor practices in Louisiana during the 1930s. Railroads played a crucial role in economic development.

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