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Construction on Western Maryland R.R. Viaduct

MLA citation style
Unknown,. “Construction On Western Maryland R.r. Viaduct”. no date. Postcard Box, Original postcard publication: Baltimore, MD: I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1908.
APA citation style
Unknown,. (1908). Construction on Western Maryland R.R. Viaduct. Postcard Box. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Apmeye-photo_782
Chicago citation style
Unknown,. “Construction On Western Maryland R.r. Viaduct”. Postcard Box, Meyersdale Public Library - Photographs, 1908. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Apmeye-photo_782.
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Title

Construction on Western Maryland R.R. Viaduct

Subject

Western Maryland Viaduct
United States-Pennsylvania-Meyersdale
Railroad tracks

Description

To aid in the construction of the Western Maryland Viaduct, a temporary railroad was built along the base of the trestle. With the railroad going over the Casselman River, supplies could be transported faster. The main railroad runs across the top on a trestle supported by towers of steel beams. The towers are reinforced at the base in concrete. Transcribed from the front 'Western MD. R.R. Viaduct, near Meyersdale, Pa.' 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. black and white postcard.

Creator

Unknown

Publisher

Original postcard publication: Baltimore, MD: I. & M. Ottenheimer

Date

Ca. 1908

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/tiff

Identifier

13.02.01a

Source

Postcard Box

Relation

Meyersdale Public Library Pennsylvania Room
Meyersdale Public Library Progressive Era Photograph Digitization Project

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Contact

For further information contact info@meyersdalelibrary.org or call 814-634-0512

Contributing Institution

Meyersdale Public Library

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.