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Car of 30-inch diameter automatic electric railway with its load of mail.

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Title
Car of 30-inch diameter automatic electric railway with its load of mail.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.4 - The March of commerce

(unpublished photographs)

Post office

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 4.23.059
Topics
Postal service -- United States
Electric railroads
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: picture taken in demonstration plant, cambridge Mass., U. S. A. P.O. Dept Wash DC
Physical Description
Extent: 13 x 18 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 123720
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 4.23.059
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 955506f0-c612-012f-778a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Car of 30-inch diameter automatic electric railway with its load of mail." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b810-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Car of 30-inch diameter automatic electric railway with its load of mail." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b810-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Car of 30-inch diameter automatic electric railway with its load of mail. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b810-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Car of 30-inch diameter automatic electric railway with its load of mail.