Swift's livestock express cattle car #60565, 5664-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1901

GUSN

GUSN-382949

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Description

The image depicts Swift's livestock express cattle car #60565. The car is positioned on railroad tracks with the identification "EXPRESS. 60565" visible on its side. The image captures the end section of the cattle car. "S.L.S.E 60565" is marked on the side of the car.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
boxcars
cattle
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011668
B-Series negative 5664-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.780.5664-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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