Castner Scrapbook v.10, Transportation, page 47

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Castner Scrapbook v.10, Transportation, page 47

Item Info

Item No: pdcc02571
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.10, Transportation, page 47
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Item pdcc00967, middle right [image dimensions 8.9 cm x 14.0 cm]:

Postcard showing the tracks and train shed of the Broad Street Station, with City Hall Tower in the distance.

Building demolished: YES ca. 1953


Notes:

Item pdcc01010, bottom [image dimensions 12.2 cm x 18.2 cm]:

Photographic copy of an illustration depicting a side-wheel paddle steamer sailing in choppy waters, with its decks full of people. Black smoke pours from its twin funnels, and four flags are flying in a stiff breeze. The vessel, named Robert Morris, was owned by the Rail Road and Steamboat Line which sailed between Philadelphia and Baltimore.


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.10
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Wilson Brothers & Co. - Architect