Military Railroad Tramway/Railway Ruins

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Name/Title

Military Railroad Tramway/Railway Ruins

Entry/Object ID

2020.4.010

Tags

Camp Claiborne, Camp Claiborne Ruins, Library, Photo, Public, WWII, World War II

Description

photos of the train and railway/tramway on the military railroad track from Camp Claiborne to Camp Polk (Fort Polk); remains of the military railroad track; railroad spike and cross tie; a loading dock

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject Place

Historic Site

Historic Camp Claiborne

City

Forest Hill

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Collection

Rhodes Brothers Collections

Acquisition

Accession

2020.4

Source or Donor

Douglas J. Rhodes

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Rhodes Brothers Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Douglas J. Rhodes

Role

Photographer

Date made

Mar 4, 2014

Time Period

20th Century, 21st Century

Place

City

Forest Hill

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Big Cut Claiborne-Polk Military RR
c& p rr spike
C&P rr cross tie
RR loading dock
Big Cut foundation 1
Big Cut Claiborne-Polk Military RR
Claiborne- Polk RR tram
Construction of overpass at Big Cut
The CPMRR crosses over the Red River and Gulf RR line
Tracks crossing Big Cut

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.CClaiborne.2020.Drive.010

Notes

In folder CPMRR and CPMRR crossed RR&G RR at Big Cut

Parts

Count

10