Two sets of railroad tracks on a steep hill as viewed from the bottom. A handcar or other small car is on the right set of tracks. Title: 3 - Mt. Jefferson Plane, Switch-Back R. R. Text on left: Scenery of the Lehigh Valley R. R. Text on right:...
A dead swan lies on the ground in front of a twisted tree and limbs. Two damaged buildings are in the background. The damage was caused by the tornado that hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and...
Train approaching a wooden railroad bridge or overpass from the right with a rock cliff in the background. One man can be seen in the window of the engine car. Two men sit on rocks jutting out from the cliff behind the front of the car. Two more...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of R.R. Boswell of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit and tie. Photograph has been painted on cropping his image. Handwritten on back of image: Vice president Louisville Trust Company. Stamped on back: September 12, 1923.
Two sets of railroad tracks running through a gorge with sheer rock walls on either side. A bridge, with a train passing underneath, is in the distance. Two people, possibly children, stand on the tracks about halfway down. Descriptive information...
Railroad exhibit. On an elevated platform decorated with an image of a train is a model train, possibly made of straw or hay and a small building, made of similar materials. On the building is a sign with the words 'Samples. Products. Raised Along...
Big Four Bridge; Rivers; Steamboats; Men; Women; Carriages & coaches; Boathouses; Piers & wharves; Waterfronts
Busy dock on the Ohio River. Three wharfboats line the shore and the City of Cincinnati steamboat is docked behind them. The City of Cincinnati steamboat traveled daily between Cincinnati, Ohio and Louisville, Kentucky. Several people and a horse...
Long wooden building, identified as a railroad station, with water and boats or ships behind it. In front are horse-drawn carriages and wagons. Some people stand in front of the building. Title: Levee & R.R. Station, N.O.L.A. Text on left:...
Water spraying and cascading down a cluster of large stones in front of a portion of a wall or bridge. The P. & O. Railroad is the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad. Text on left: J.W. & J.S. Moulton, Salem, Mass. Text on right: New...
Elevated railroad tracks across a deep gorge. Men stand on the roofs of the train cars. Trees are visible in the background. Rocks and logs are in the gorge. Crawford Gorge is in the White Mountains in New Hampshire along the Saco River. Title:...
Train crossing the Wiley Brook Bridge over a gorge in the White Mountains. The bridge has criss-crossed metal supports and stone columns. In the gorge are rocks and logs. The train has an engine car and three freight cars. Title: 2087. Willey Brook...
View from the ground below of a train crossing a high and narrow railroad trestle or bridge across a gorge in the White Mountains. The railroad trestle is supported by triangular-shaped beams. Title: 2135. Frankenstein Trestle and Cliff, P. &...
View from the ground below of a train crossing a high and narrow railroad trestle or bridge across a gorge in the White Mountains. The railroad trestle is supported by triangular-shaped beams. The pictures are arch-shaped instead of rectangular....
Railroad tracks and a wooden bridge or support on a mountain. There is a railing visible at the base of the hill. Two men stand on the support. There are two small trains, two cars each, on the tracks holding men. Title: No. 682. Mt. Washington...
Train descending a steep mountain on tracks elevated on wooden supports across the uneven land. There are two train cars, including the engine. People are visible in the rear car. Handwritten on back: Jacobs Ladder Mt Washington R.R. Kilburn #135.
Title: No. 693 R.R. Trains on Mt. Washington. Train on a set of railroad tracks across a very rocky terrain. A building with a steep roof is in the background near the top of a hill. People sit on the rocks beside the train and in the passenger...
View of train accident. Ground is covered with logs, branches, wheels, and pieces from the train. A crumpled train slides off the tracks on the left. Some people stand among the rubble. Title: 5532. Johnstown Calamity - wreck of the Day Express,...
Two sets of railroad tracks leading to a tunnel through a mountain. A small building is to the right of the tunnel entrance. Title: From the Chesapeake to the Ohio, B. & O. R.R. Views. Text on left: American Views. Text on right: By W.M. Chase....
Train cars on elevated railroad tracks over a city street in New York. Pedestrians walk on the sidewalk below the tracks. Title: 15094 Elevated R. R. at 4th Ave., New York. Text on left: American and Foreign Views. Text on right: Sold only by...
View from the tracks of an elevated train on the railroad tracks above city streets. Buildings are on either side. Pedestrians and carriages are on the street below. Title: 2002 New York, Elevated R. R. and Chatham Square. Text on left: Sold only...
