Interurban Car

Inter Urban

Inter Urban

Name/Title

Interurban Car

Description

Black & white; print of interurban car; lettering above windows reads "...tion Company" windows open can see men seated behind horizontal bars; at least 4 men in car door and 3 of 4 wearing WWI period Army uniforms, 1 man is actually on step, and a man in doorway is grasping 1st man by arm, crowd standing around car, some umbrells open for shade; 2 utility poles visible - 1 in foreground, 1 behind car; front collector on car appears to be up. From donor's larger slide collection has file number "10970" printed on it; inscription on mount identifies as "1916 - Shelby - Rainbow Division Leaving for War Paul Cross" source E. Brunner; note Information has errors U.S. did not enter war till 1917, Rainbow Division formed at a later point, quality too poor to state any single individual is Paul Cross.

Collection

R.M. Jewell

Acquisition

Accession

1988.054

Source or Donor

Jewell, R. M.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1972

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Early Date: 1972

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

April 4, 2002

Update Date

April 4, 2024