Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.042.0071Description
Black and white print. Snapshot. Image of a steam locomotive snow thrower moving through a massive pile of snow. Spray of snow and fountain of steam from engine smoke stack through center. Telephone poles and lines through center under spray. Blizzard of 1949.
Written on back in blue ink: "These pictures were taken during the storms of 1948/1949-trains did not get through for 2 weeks. This was about Feb. 19-49 [.] Ca. Brimmer collection[.]"
Paper curled. Writing on back impacting emulsion on left side. Emulsion cracked and crazed throughout. Paperclip marks on back, both long sides.Collection
Photograph Collection