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McCauley Bridge, McCauley Mountain R.R., Pa. [graphic] / Photographed by John Moran.
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Creator
Moran, John, 1831-1903.
Contributor
James W. Queen & Company distributor.
Title
McCauley Bridge, McCauley Mountain R.R., Pa. [graphic] / Photographed by John Moran.
Publisher
[Philadelphia: John Moran]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date
[ca. 1865]
Physical Description
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm.(3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description
Depicts tracks leading to the Catawissa Railroad bridge which passes over a farm residence near Maineville. Four men sit and stand on the tracks. The railroad, organized in 1831 and opened in 1854, traveled through the mountains near Blue Ridge connecting Port Clinton and Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Is part of
Scenery of Pennsylvania. Cattawissa Rail Road. 174
Notes
Title from manuscript note on verso.
Attributed to John Moran.
Buff mount with square corners.
Contains distributor's stamp on verso: James W. Queen & Co., 924 Chestnut Street Phila.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Catawissa, Williamsport and Erie Railroad Company.
Railroad bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Maineville.
Farms -- Pennsylvania -- Maineville.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Views [P.8992.3]
Accession number
P.8992.3
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