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View of the First American Railway Train

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Item (Accession level)

Date:

1865

Reference:

Accession number: 1979-046 PIC, 00060, Box number: A280-01

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2953465

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Lawrence M. Lande collection

View of the First American Railway Train
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Date(s):

1865

Place:

Montréal, Québec.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher:

Leggo & Co.

Extent:

1 print / estampe : lithograph
Support 32.700 x 50.600 cm

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June 1979 - the work is discoloured., Related print lithographed for Thomas Jarmy, at Sage & Son, Buffalo, lithographers, 1865, from a photograph by Messrs. J.L. Howard & Co., Springfield, from original (drawing) at the Connecticut Historical Society.
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Artist: Unknown

Artist: Brown, William, H. active 1831

Publisher: Leggo & Company
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Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed on the stone, recto c.: LEGGO & c[^O].. Lithographers &c. &c. N[^o].. / Place d'Armes Hill & N[^o].. 319 St. Antoine Str. Montreal / Entered according to Act of Congress, A.D. 1865, by Thomas Jarmy, in the Clerk's Office of the Northern District Court of New York. / Enregistré conformément à l'Acte du Parlement du Canada, en l'année 1869, par J.P. Fortin, au Bureau du Ministre in the year 1869, by J.P. Fortin, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture. / VIEW OF THE FIRST AMERICAN RAILWAY TRAIN / As is appeared ready for Starting on the Mohawk and Hudson Railway, the first part of the New York Central Railway, from Albany to Schenectady, about the 31st July 1832, executed at the / time on black paper, with a pair of scissors, by a Mr. Brown of Pennsylvania, and lithographed from a photograph of the original picture in possession of the Connecticut Historical Society....Names of Passengers [first and second coach]:....l.r. side: Particulars relating to the Locomotive Engine of the above Train....l.c.: This copyright sold to J.P. Fortin, by Thomas Jarmy, the 26th of September, 1866. ; l.r.: J....[illegible]
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Transportation

transport

SUBJ. - Transportation : Railway - Train, ca. 1869
Source:

Private

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1979-046 PIC

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1979-046 PIC
00060
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Box [1979-046]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A280-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 60

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Copy negative [1979-046]

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C-113667 Item no. assigned by LAC 60

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1979-46-60 Source: Mr. Lawrence M. Lande, Montréal, Québec.
Copyright: Expired

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