[Pacific steam engine leaving the Chicago station] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Pacific steam engine leaving the Chicago station]

Contributor

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

Date

  • Creation: 1939
  • Digitized: 2007-08-09

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Most of the Chicago and North Western Railway's fleet of passenger trains traveled behind Pacifics like No. 2911, seen here leaving the Chicago station in 1939. The city of Chicago is in the background of this photo.
  • 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 - Railroads - Depots
  • Keyword: steam engines
  • Keyword: cities
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Illinois
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Trains

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Illinois - Cook County - Chicago
  • Time Period: mod-tim

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: 1-0044
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth28889

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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