Shelburne Railway Station 1908 Postcard

Name/Title

Shelburne Railway Station 1908 Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2025.14.88

Description

Shelburne Railway Station 1908. Postcard. From the south lawn of the Rutland Railway station at Shelburne one seed at the left the porte cochere, to the left of which were the weighing scales. At the right is the freight station. In the distance across the tracks from right to left one sees the Dubuc House, the meat market (now the Shelburne Craft School), and the blacksmith shop which was moved to the Shelburne Museum ca. 1950. In the right foreground is one of the canna [flower] beds which enhanced the station grounds for half a century.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

Shelburne Railway Station 1908 Postcard

Subject Person or Organization

Rutland Railway

Subject Place

Town

Shelburne

State/Province

Vermont

* Untyped Subject Place

United States

Continent

North America

Context

Digital Scan from Proof Sheet

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified Maker

Date made

circa 1908

Place

Town

Shelburne

State/Province

Vermont

* Untyped Place

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Picture of original Black and White Photograph taken in 1976. David Boucher scanned black and white contact sheet, only available source of images, and then cropped individual images in 2025.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Print, Digital

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Catalogue Information

Other Name

Contact Sheet H H-27

Other Numbers

Number Type

SHSLL

Other Number

SHSLL-207

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Percival, Chester, Parker, Benjamin, Marsett, Bert C.

Web Links and URLs

Copyright Statement

Copyright

Type of License

Copright Statement - In Copyright

Copyright Holder

Shelburne Historical Society

Notes

Mrs. Ralph E. Marsett, Shelburne, Vermont

General Notes

Note Type

Copied from Source

Note

Image information copied from associated index card in collection.

Created By

Boucher, David

Create Date

March 24, 2026

Updated By

Boucher, David

Update Date

March 24, 2026