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Railroads : stereographs

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Railroads : stereographs
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Object Details

Photographer

Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
Savage, Charles Roscoe, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Jackson Bros.

Names

Central Pacific Railroad Company
Denver & Rio Grande R.R.
Mt. Washington Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Pennsylvania & Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh Railroad
St. Paul & Omaha Railroad
Union Pacific Railway Company
Utica & Black River Railroad

Series Creator

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

Series Citation

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

Images of railroads, including some published by railroad companies, of trains, collisions, etc. Views divided by railroad: Central Pacific (4), Denver & Rio Grande (1), Mt. Washington Railroad (9), Northern Pacific (5) Pennsylvania Railroad (2), Pennsylvania & Ohio in New Hampshire (3), St. Paul (MN) & Omaha Railroad (1), Union Pacific (5, incl. 2 by the Jackson Bros., 1 by A. J. Russell, and 1 by C. R. Savage), Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh R.R. (1), Utica & Black River (7), and 15 miscellaneous.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8dd22382e-561a-4b49-9913-76f8aa953756

Topic

Railroads -- Stereographs -- 1870-1990
Railroad bridges -- Stereographs
Railroad accidents

Photographer

Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
Savage, Charles Roscoe, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Jackson Bros.

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Railroads

Sponsor

Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF). Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.

Extent

52 Items

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver gelatin or albumen on paper, mounted.

Date

ca. 1870s-1900

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Stereographs

Processing Information

Most of the stereographs in the Warshaw Collection were reorganized and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett in January-May 1991.

Series Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Stereographs -- 1880-1900

Restrictions

Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
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Record ID

ebl-1562728815050-1562728815254-0

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