Pioneer Transport Company

Title

Pioneer Transport Company

Description

Black and white image of a man sitting in a wagon stuck in the mud. The wagon is pulled by a single horse, and sits in mud up to its axles. A great deal of household junk appears to be loaded on the wagon, including furniture, mattresses, and ladders. 'Pioneer Transport' is lettered along the wagon bed. In t he background is a grove of tall pine trees and two houses, both gabled and with covered front porches.

Date Created

circa 1890s-1900s

Subject

Junk trade
Refuse collection
Freight and freightage
Ragpickers
Cultural Studies
Economic History

Place

Glencoe, Oregon

Medium

copy prints

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_003243

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection