Steam Engine

Inter Urban

Inter Urban

Name/Title

Steam Engine

Description

Black & white; Steam locomotive & tender pushing flatcar onto iron truss bridge, appears to be 2 possibly 3 men standing on flat car, 1 man in cab window of engine, 1 man standing on steps between engine & tender but he is partially hidden behind a tree; there is a double span truss bridge in background. From donor's larger slide collection has file number "11014" printed on it. Inscription on mount identifies as the steam engine used to build the interurban bridge over the Blue River 1901"

Collection

R.M. Jewell

Acquisition

Accession

1988.054

Source or Donor

Jewell, R. M.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1972 paper & acetat

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

April 15, 2002

Update Date

January 6, 2024