["L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title ["L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi]

Contributor

  • Donor: Blanton, Burt C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Administrator, First Christian Church

Date

  • Creation: 1938~
  • Digitized: 2007-08-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Texas and Pacific Railway's train ferry "L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Louisiana
  • Keyword: ferry boats
  • Keyword: L.S. Thorne
  • Keyword: Mississippi river
  • Keyword: Texas and Pacific Railway

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Louisiana - Orleans Parish - New Orleans
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2007
    Code: SG07

Institution

  • Name: Museum of the American Railroad
    Code: MARD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 4-0100
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth28629

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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