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550 historic pictures in the Railroads & Depots collection, in 16 sections, part of Subjects. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Photographs · People

A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Ore. (c1906.)One-man railroad train--Washington man, tired of walking to town, turns his bike and four ([between 1900 and 19)[Two women reading in railroad passenger car] (c1905.)Workmen laying the new railroad track on the night of September 5th / from sketches by a s (1881 Sept.)Travelers at train station starting for Florida, New York (2/28/08.)Tramps on train tracks (n/a)Crowd standing in front of Penn. R.R. car -- the largest electric locomotive in the world, (n/a)Penn. R.R. men talk strike (n/a)Penn. R.R. men talk strike (n/a)Two men on railroad tracks beside a locomotive and depotCandy seller. Norway Railroad Station (n/a)Loading railway express car (n/a)

Photographs · Scenic

Snowy rail yard with passenger cars and steel trestleslocomotive in a railroad yardSteam locomotive silhouetted at sunset with smoke plumeSteam locomotive silhouetted at sunset with smoke risingSanta Fe streamliner diesel train at a station, New MexicoIndian viewing railroad from top of Palisades. 435 miles from Sacramento (Sacramento, Calif. :)Rigi Railway ([between 1860 and 18)Four trains passing Little Falls (c1890.)Southern Pacifictrain Cityof San FCanon of the Rio Las Animas, Colorado (c1900.)Citadel Walls, Canon of the Grand, Utah (c1900.)The far-famed Georgetown loop (c1899.)Train cars stalled on 4th Ave. in snow storm, New York (1/24/08.)"Harney Range." Horseshoe Curve on the B[urlington] and M[issouri River] Ry. near Custer C (1891)Rounding the bend, ascending the heavy grades (90 ft. to the mile) of the Horseshoe Curve, (Chicago : H.C. White)"Freight train of 60 cars on the celebrated horseshoe curve of the Penn. R'y, Pa." (1907)Steam train through a canyon, Black Hills railroadRailroad cars on 11th Ave., New York City (n/a)Summit of Pikes Peak (c1919.)Wabash Avenue, North from Adams Street, ChicagoRock palisades beside railway tracks and riverThe Otis Elevating Railway, Catskill Mountains

Photographs · Stations

[Railroad stations: Southbury, Conn.][Railroad stations: Stockbridge, Mass., Ice Glen Mt. in bg.][Railroad stations: Millbrook, N.Y.][Railroad station - Pleasantville, N.Y.]Train concourse, C. & N.W. Ry., Chicago, Ill. (c1912.)[The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station at New Jersey Avenue and C St., N.W., Washington, ([1907(?)])[Newport News, Virginia, railroad station, with clock tower] ([between 1905 and 19)[Long Island Rail Road Station, Lynbrook, New York] ([between 1910 and 19)[Tondo railroad station, Manila, Philippines] ([between 1900 and 19)[Railroad Station, Bismarck, North Dakota] ([between 1910 and 19)The Bowery, New York City (c1900.)Atlanta Georgia. Railroad yards (1864)Penn. R.R. Station, N.Y., 1909 (1909)Grand Central Station (n/a)Grand Central Station (n/a)Grand Central Station (n/a)Crowd outside Grand Central Station, returning from summer vacations, New York (1910)Porters and crowd outside Grand Central Station, New York (n/a)Crowd outside Grand Central Station, returning from summer vacations, New York (9/8/08.)Pennsylvania Railroad Station, in construction, New York (Oct. 1908.)Pennsylvania Railroad Station, in construction, New York (Oct. 1908.)Railway Tan-y-Bwlch Festiniog (i.e. Ffestiniog) Wales ([between ca. 1890 an)Penn. R.R. Station from Gimble shop N.Y. (n/a)Penn. RR Station from Bimbel's N.Y. (n/a)Sunday arrives -- Penn. R.R. Station (n/a)

Photographs · Train Cars

Chicago & North Western red caboose with workman on roofFlames burning around a spoked metal wheel in a dark workshopOpen-pit workingsIron ore and coke cars, Pittsburg, Pa., U.S.A. (Meadville, Pa. : Key)[Trans-Siberian Express speeds eastward beside mountain stream toward Vladivostok]Largest electric locomotive in world to run thro P.R.R. tube to N.Y. CityOperation Room, hosp. Train (n/a)Dinner on Hosp. Train (n/a)

Posters Prints

Gainer's celebrated Spanish bitters / P.K. (c1868.)Minnie Palmer: A Mile a Minute theatrical poster with locomotiveMinnie Palmer: A Mile a Minute, theatrical poster with locomotiveBrotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Record certificateThe new railroad bridge across the Susquehanna, from Havre de Grace to Perryville, Marylan (1866)[Tenn. - Nashville - the railroad bridge over the Cumberland..."]" (1862)Completion of the Pacific Railroad - meeting of locomotives of the Union and Central Pacif (1869)The far west - shooting buffalo on the line of the Kansas-Pacific Railroad / Bghs. (1871)Keep 'em going! / Ketterlinus Phila. ([1917])

Posters Prints · Currier and Ives

"America's grandest railway terminal". Pennsylvania Railroad. New passenger station, Broad ([New York City : Mil)American railroad scene: snowbound ([New York] : Currier)The only rout via Niagara Falls & Suspension Bridge (c1876.)The express train (New York : Published)The danger signal ([New York] : Currier)Prairie fires of the great west ([New York] : Publish)Niagara Falls with passing train, executed by American Oleograph Co.The progress of the century - the lightning steam press, the electric telegraph, the locom (New York : Published)night scene at junctionNight Scene at an American Railway JunctionThe Great International Railway Suspension Bridge and Niagara FallsNight express train with American Express and Fargo cars

Posters Prints · Prints

Lithograph of a 4-4-0 steam locomotive with eagle emblem tenderTo all locomotive engineers throughout the globe, members of the brotherhood (c1875.)Locomotive (c1874.)John H. Rock, colored counselor / photographed by Richards, Philadelphia. Incident on boar ([1814])[A Locomotive] / R. Loewy. ([19]11.)The meeting of the ways / S.M. Arthurs. ([190-(?)])Railroad train containing President Lincoln crossing Potomac Creek bridge on his way to re (1863 Apr. 5.)Stephenson's Patent Locomotive Engine, end and side viewsRailway station, York / Pennell. ([1895])Dampf eilwagen auf der eisenbahn zwischen Liverpool und Manchester / Carlsruhe bei J. Velt (1831)Danforth, Cooke & Co. Locomotive and Machine Works, Paterson New Jerseywatson manufacturing railway carLithograph of trains, cars and a railroad depot sceneCasualty Company of America insurance advertisement with train wreckAcross the Continent: Excursion train rounding Cape Horn, Great American CanonIncline Plane, 985 Ft. High

Posters Prints · Rail Travel

Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! The Boys are Marching" on to Columbus via the Great Rock Island Route (Chicago : Rand McNal)America's grandest railway terminal - Pennsylvania Railroad - new passenger station, Broad (N.Y. : Miller & More)Railway Advertising Co., Cheapest Medium of Advertising in the Principal Railway Stations (New York : Donaldson)B. & O. S-W. Excursion, Aug. 2nd, 1900, Atlantic City, N.J. (Cincinnati & New Yor)See this Trunk? Yours can be checked New York to London, etc., via the London & North West (New York : Winchell )Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad (Rochester, N.Y., 188)Hoosac Tunnel for the West ([188/9-?])Centenary pageant of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to be held at Baltimore, Md., Sept. 2 (New York : Acme Lith)Ringing out liberty, July 8, 1776, Philadelphia, home city of the Pennsylvania Railroad (c1931.)Building the first White House, Washington, D.C., 1798. Modern Washington is served by the (c1931 Sept. 28.)In old Kentucky. Modern Kentucky is served by the Pennsylvania Railroad (c1931.)Pittsburgh in the beginning. Fort Prince George established February 17, 1754. Modern Pitt (c1931.)The new Empire State Express, New York Central System, New York, 1941 (1941)A wild cat train: no stop overs / Tho. Worth. (New York: published )Nantucket: The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. / John Held Jr. (New York : Andrew H.)Launch Lady Greely" in Discovery Harbor Aug. 1882 / G.W. Rice (LOT 4429-I [P&P]Chec)

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