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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
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| Call Number | (A61)05059 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Elevated Town View with Railroad Tracks
Elevated view of town buildings with railroad tracks running through the town. A railroad depot stands in the foreground.
Island Heights Railroad Station
A crowd of children and adults gathers on an elevated boardwalk outside Island Heights Railroad Station, built around 1883.
Jacob's Ladder
March 14, 1905
View of a railroad engine with passengers before it ascends Mount Washington Railroad's 'Jacob's Ladder,' built around 1868 with a grade of 37.41%.
Provo Railroad Station
Exterior of Provo Railroad Station. Baggage trucks can be seen near the tracks as a train arrives at the station.
VIew from B. & O. Station
circa 1925
View from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station, established in 1830. The city's dwellings and establishments can be seen on a hillside from the railroad tracks in the foreground.