View of Brooklyn Bridge at an angle from the left. The shore and skyline are in the background. Boats and ships are in the water around the bridge. In the foreground is a depot with train engine cars attached to a freight car. Title: 4977. Brooklyn...
River or creek running beneath a stone arch bridge with a mountain in the distance. Sand Springs, which was renamed Greylock Hall, was a hotel or resort at the site of mineral springs. Handwritten title: Grey lock [ ] from Adams. Text on left:...
View down the railroad tracks of the Forth Bridge, a cantilever bridge built of steel between Edinburgh and Fife in Scotland and crossing the Firth of Forth. Above the tracks are criss-crossed steel bars for support. A man stands to the right of...
Train crossing a bridge that has criss-crossed metal supports and stone columns. A man stands on the tracks in front of the train. A woman stands on rocks near the end of the bridge or trestle. Title: 6810. Danger Signal, Railroad of Life. Text on...
Almost overhead view of train crossing a bridge that has criss-crossed supports and stone columns. In the background is a house set in the mountains. Title: 4830. The Railroad, 'Tis like life. Text on right: Entered according to act of Congress, in...
Three men, with legs extended sliding down the middle of a set of railroad tracks at the bottom of a curve. The tracks are elevated above an uneven terrain. 691. Sliding Down Jacob's Ladder, Mt. Washington Railway. Descriptive information on back...
Train approaching from the left with railroad tracks visible in front of the engine car. Around the tracks are tall trees. The engine car is hauling a line of logs with a man standing either on top of a log or just behind it. Title: 10558. Train of...
Waterfall over a steep and rocky terrain surrounded by trees and other growth. Silver Cascade. No. 81. Text on left: Published By. Text on right: F.G. Weller, Littleton, N.H. Stamp on back: The Treadwell Collection. Stamp on back: John R. Lindmark...
Title: 14851. The speeding train amid Alpine heights, Amsteg, Switzerland. Text on left: James M. Davis, New York, St. Louis, Liverpool, Toronto, Sydney. Copyright 1902, by B.W. Kilburn. Descriptive information on back of card: Photographed and...
Narrow gorge between two sheer rock walls with more rocks below. A large boulder is wedged between the cliffs. Title: Flume Above the Boulder. No. 141. Text on left: Published By. Text on right: F.G. Weller, Littleton, N.H.
Water flowing between trees. Wood planks are in the foreground across rocks and stones. Title: Cascade Below the Flume. No. 218. Text on left: Published By. Text on right: F.G. Weller, Littleton, N.H.
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,...
Livestock; Cattle; Cows; African Americans; People
Young African-American man in overalls and a hat holds the end of a rope attached to a cow as a leash. They are in a fenced area in front of a building. The cow has white markings. Text written on bottom right: '9th Duchess' S.H.D. Information on...
City & town life; Street railroads; Railroads; Pedestrians
Two streets, identified as Broadway and Fifth Avenue, meet at an angle with the Flat Iron Building in between them in New York City. Both streets are lined with buildings and have pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages and wagons on them. The street...
Garden framed by an ivy-covered arbor. A fountain is in the center with a woman standing behind it near a wall. In the distance are trees and a view of the valley. Text on left: Underwood & Underwood, Publishers. New York, London,...
Castle on a bluff above a town. Pedestrians, a carriage, and wagons are in the street in front of a row of buildings, including an inn. Above the buildings is a cliff with a large stone castle. Title: Edinburg Castle [Edinburgh Castle] from...
Two sets of railroad tracks on a rocky shore with trees to the right and water to the left. Electric lines extend from poles along the tracks. A single-car train is in the distance approaching a curve in the tracks. Title: Niagara - The Gorge...
Short train on a set of tracks at the bottom of a hill at a switching station where two sets of tracks break off into three sets. A man stands on either side of the train. Houses are to the left on the hill. Title: 7798. Switch Back Railway, Mauch...
Two pairs of very steep tracks with a structure at the top at the crest of the hill. At the base are a group of men, some standing and others sitting Title: 2459. Great Incline Plane, Lehigh Valley, Penn. Descriptive information on back of card:...
View from above of Herald Square in New York City. Multiple buildings can be seen along the streets. Below, there are pedestrians and streetcars. Railroad tracks run through the center. Smoke blows out from the trains on the tracks. Title: Herald...
