Name/Title
Interurban CarDescription
Black and white photographic slide of an interurban train; foremost car in picture appears to be last car in train, shows back end of car with three men standing inside, they are in shirt sleeves and suspenders, one on left wearing straw skimmer, middle man has dark felt hat and third man hatless, men standing beside road bed looking at car, other side of car is a masonry wall with a sign at bottom about "Beckers Troupe"; other cars in train appear to be on an iron truss bridge.
From donor's larger slide collection has file number "11015" printed on it. Inscription on mount identifies as the first interurban to cross the bridge over the Blue River 1901", men in car are George Burkher, Fred Wilkins & Jim WilkinsCollection
R.M. JewellAcquisition
Accession
1988.054Source or Donor
Jewell, R. M.Acquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1972Place
City
ShelbyvilleTownship
Addison TownshipCounty
Shelby CountyState/Province
IndianaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Early Date: 1972Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Wilkins, JimPerson or Organization
Wilkins, FredPerson or Organization
Burkher, GeorgeCreate Date
April 15, 2002Update Date
January 6, 2024