Photo of a steam train at the High Street Station, about 1904

Name/Title

Photo of a steam train at the High Street Station, about 1904

Entry/Object ID

1997.639.1

Description

Acc. No. 97.639.1 Subject Category: Transportation - Steam Trains Date or Period: Ca. 1904 Object: Photograph Description: Modern glossy black/white contact print mounted on charcoal paperboard. Photographer unknown. The image has thumbtack holes in all corners and a dark brownish glue staining on its upper right corner. The mounting has an old white label below the full length of the image, imprinted with descriptive material. Size: L-9 x W-13 in. History of Object: A local steam train pictured at the High Street Station, about 1904. Posed beside the locomotive are Fred Toye - conductor; Dan Quill- engineer; John Trellock - brakeman; and George Seeley - fireman. The original image is in the Southern Pacific Collection. Acquired from: Unknown Date: 11/15/97 Pre-1971 donation, old cat. #2003.