which preserves a stretch of the railroad and the spot where the last spike was installed. Lee — the self-described “undisputed unofficial Asian American photographer laureate” — has taken pictures of ...

Executive e.B. Crocker complained in a letter to his colleague Collis Huntington that competing mining concerns were siphoning the workers from ... to provide African American labor from the ...

In 2014, he finally corrected that injustice by recreating the same scene, this time with descendants of Chinese railroad workers and other Asian-Americans whose family members had been barred ...