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Tioga, one of the earliest photographs of a locomotive

Creator: Unknown
Title: 01: Early Photograph of an Early Locomotive, the Tioga (editor's title)
Collection: Chaney Collection, Smithsonian Institution
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Depicted Railroad: Philadelphia & Columbia

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Highly Important 1850s Painting of a Railroad and Locomotive

Creator: Inness, George, 1825-94
Title: 02: The Lackawanna Valley
Collection: National Gallery of Art Collection
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Depicted Railroad: Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad

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Work train in the Civil War.

Creator: Unknown
Title: 03: Railroads in the Civil War (editor's title)
Collection: National Archives Collection
Location: Union Mills, Virginia
Depicted Railroad: U.S. Military Railroads

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Shovel shovel at Hanging Rock, Echo Canyon, Utah

Creator: Russell, Andrew J., 1830-1902
Title: 04: Construction of the Transcontinental Railroad (editor's title)
Collection: The Andrew J. Russell Collection
Location: Echo Canyon, Utah
Depicted Railroad: Union Pacific

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Dormitory car with minority groups

Creator: Klenze, Henry G., 1864-1924
Title: 05: Railroad Construction Expands Westward (editor's title)
Collection: Arthur Dubin Collection
Location:
Depicted Railroad: St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba

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Echo Cliffs, Grand [now, Colorado] River Canyon, Colorado

Creator: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Title: 06: The Lure of Scenic Travel (editor's title)
Collection: Julie Johnson Collection
Location: Near Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Depicted Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Railroad

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Railroad Strike of 1877

Creator: Donaghy, John, 1838-1931
Title: 07: Labor and Strikes (editor's title)
Collection: Public domain
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Depicted Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad

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Patend drawing of Janney couplr

Creator: Unknown
Title: 08: Railroad Regulation and Safety Standards (editor's title)
Collection: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Location:
Depicted Railroad: Not applicable

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Photography car on railroad

Creator: Unknown
Title: 09: Traveling Businesses (editor's title)
Collection: John Gruber Collection
Location: Unknown
Depicted Railroad: Unknown

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Southern Pacific Railroad agricultural demonstration train

Creator: Kemp, Edward, 1868-1964
Title: 10: Railroads Help with Continuing Education (editor's title)
Collection:
Location: Erath, Louisiana
Depicted Railroad: Southern Pacific (T&NO)

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