Digging the Panama Canal
Subject(s): Canals, Interoceanic--Design and construction, Panama--Panama Canal
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This multicolored photograph shows a central crane on railroad tracks and six workmen. From the book, The Panama Canal; illustrated by color photography from the original autochrome photographs. Published by Moffat, Yard, New York, 1913.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1913
Creator(s)
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Digging the Panama Canal. [January 29, 2026]. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286677. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harrison, Earle. Digging the Panama Canal. [29 Jan. 2026]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286677.
APA:
Harrison, Earle., [2026, January 29]. Digging the Panama Canal.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286677.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.