train transportation

Memphis - train holding down track

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Eleventh Huzars arriving at Ludd. Armoured trolly preceding the troop ...

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Sousa Band train involved in head-on collision [en route from Portland...

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Band members wait out clearing of train wreck [en route from Portland ...

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[3 Northern Pacific locomotives in train plowing snow from tracks]

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One redwood tree makes a train load

Train loaded with redwood logs. Photoprint copyrighted by J.A. Meiser. No. 2. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: R.R.; Ind. Lumber; Geogr.; Ph. Ind.

Engine which wrecked train on New Haven

Photograph shows wrecked engine after a railroad accident in which the White Mountain Express crashed through two cars of the Bar Harbor Express, north of New Haven, Connecticut on Sept. 2, 1913. (Source: Flick... More

T. R. Roosevelt on special train. London, England

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[U.S. Mail box on train] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[On back of train; Joe Cannon, center]

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Long troops train coming into Lydda junct...

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A black and white photo of a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security...

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A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Great Depression. FS...

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C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill...

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Unloading cans of milk from early morning train. Montrose, Colorado

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A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Iowa. Farm ...

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[Men standing beside train]. American colony in Jerusalem public domai...

Photo probably shows Italian prisoners detraining at Wady Sarar, Dec. 21, 1940. (Source: Similar Matson negatives: LC-M33-11851 through LC-M33-11856 and LC-M33-11857-X)

Train rounding a curve on Marshall Pass, Colo. on line D. & R.G.R.R.

9929 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Railroads Colorado 1898; Shelf. Denver & Rio Grande RR.

Prize locomotive 999 and the prize Wagner Palace car train

Photoprint copyrighted by A.P. Tates. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Railroads; Ph. Ind.

Passenger (observation) locomotive train car of New York Central RR

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[Cog wheel train on Summit of Pike's Peak, Manitou & Pike's Peak Railw...

Photo by W.H. Jackson. Copyright by Detroit Photographic Co. Original negative: LC-D4-13812. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Photog... More

[William H. Taft, full-length, standing on back of train, surrounded b...

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Jaffa to Jerusalem. Train at Battir. Pulling up steep grade

Photograph shows a Baldwin 2-6-0 locomotive on the Jaffa-Jerusalem railway. (Source: researcher, A. Siton, 2015)

[Train, Train station] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

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New Train Starts on "[...] the Senator" the new crack train from Washi...

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Locomotive Streamline car. Sunnyside yard, Public domain image

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Santa Fe RR freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwi...

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A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Colorado. F...

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Train bound for Atlin, British Columbia, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter c...

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Double tracks and tanks (N. Y. & L. B. R. R.) near Long Branch, N. J. ...

Photograph shows train moving along track; water coming from underneath train. Copyright 1894 by F. W. Blauvelt, N. Y.

[Passenger train in mountains] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

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President Roosevelt's special train at Cinnabar, Montana

H31862 U.S. Copyright Office. Cppyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Veterans' Train, Gettysburg - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photo shows the Gettysburg Reunion (the Great Reunion) of July 1913, which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

McComb, Mississippi. Special train sponsored by the McComb Chamber of ...

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President Roosevelt speaking from train. Bismarck, North Dakota

Photo shows U.S. Secret Service agent William "Bill" Simmons, bottom left (Source: Secret Service archivist, 2012)

A black and white photo of a train coming down the tracks, West Virgin...

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A black and white photo of a train coming down the tracks, West Virgin...

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A black and white photo of a train coming down the tracks, West Virgin...

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Freight cars in the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad classification y...

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West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train waiting in a siding to meet an ...

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A black and white photo of a train with smoke coming out of it, Great ...

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Cars of iron ore passing through the scales at Great Northern Railroad...

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Band members wait out clearing of train wreck [en route from Portland ...

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White Pass Railway train on the shores of Lake Bennett

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

The Adam's "Windsplitter," B&O experimental streamlined train of 1900

Photograph by Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Public domain photograph of train car, engine, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The first engine and train in America

DeWitt Clinton train (1831) exhibited on railroad flat car to spectators. Copyright by R.Y. Young.

To Sinai via the desert. Train crossing the Sinai Desert, Jerusalem-Ka...

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Men on troops train, with Red Cross workers in front, probably in Wash...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: U.S. Military Women. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Formerly SPF - Red Cross. Caption card ... More

Demountable employee housing. Because many construction projects are i...

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[Train: Gulf Mobile & Northern]

A train traveling down train tracks next to a forest, West Virginia. F...

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Tractors loaded on freight train. Minneapolis, Minnesota

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A black and white photo of a train, Iowa. Farm Security Administration...

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[Men standing in opening of train car]

Photo probably shows Italian prisoners detraining at Wady Sarar, Dec. 21, 1940. (Source: Similar Matson negatives: LC-M33-11851 through LC-M33-11856 and LC-M33-11857-X)

Inserting a placard in a tank car loaded with aviation fuel

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Construction Train near Green River - stereocsopic card

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The flower covered engine drawing President Roosevelt's special train,...

H33581 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two track levels of P.R.R. on the horseshoe curve, train rounding curv...

H98986 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13253. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

RR Train, Great Britain - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Photo shows a London and North Western Railway train in Euston Station, London, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008 and 2009)

[Train: New York, New Haven, Hartford Comet "The Comet"]

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Machine-gun coach at the rear of passenge...

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Train pulling coal through center of town morning and evenings, Osage,...

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Inspecting a freight train from Mexico for smuggled immigrants. El Pas...

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Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Cor...

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Arriving by train at San Augustine, Texas

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Wichita, Kansas. Oil tank cars - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

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The first steam railroad passenger train in America

The Mohawk & Hudson Rail Road showing a steam engine with car for fuel followed by two passenger cars styled after the stagecoach. Includes historical text and identifies several of the riders depicted in the i... More

The fastest train in the world. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. Empire State Ex...

Photograph shows N. Y. C. & H. R. train speeding along railroad track with black smoke billowing from smoke stack. Copyright 1900 by Geo. A. Dressel, Buffalo, N. Y.

Moving palace of the nation's chief - presidential party's superb trai...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: RR; Roosevelt, Theo.

Excursion logging train, Harbor Springs, Michigan

Photoprint copyrighted by Detroit Publishing Co. No. LC-D4-19005. Duplicate in SSF - INDUSTRY LUMBER. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ind. Lumber; Geogr.; R.R.

H.M. Flagler's Special, first train crossing Long Key Viaduct, 2.7 mil...

H125504 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by J.N. Chamberlain, Miami, Fla. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Photog. Index; Railroads After 1840; Florida L- K-; ... More

[Red Cross workers near train] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

[Train on the] highest single piling trestle in the world

J183812 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: RR Bridges.

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, West Virginia. Farm ...

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U.S. Highway No. 1. New York Avenue and train yard. Washington, D.C.

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Narrow gauge railway yards, train and water tank at Telluride, Colorad...

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Passenger, alighting from morning train, Montrose, Colorado

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Man looking over express packages to see if something he has expected ...

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The morning train comes into Montrose, Colorado

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The Old 71 engine of the Colorado and Southern Railroad, which carried...

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A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascad...

2 women and a man seated on front of engine pulling flatcars loaded with logs. Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson. No. 21855. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: P... More

Railway train of the Italian Line between Tunis and the site of ancien...

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Derailed train, Manassas, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Cropped version of LC-B8184-614 (b&w film copy neg.) Brady-Handy Collection.

[Steam train], Utagawa Kuniteru - Ukiyo e print

Japanese triptych (incomplete) print showing several train cars with a pine tree overhanging them. Signature: Ichiyūsai Kuniteru. Seal date: Monkey. Single section of triptych, probably center. Section with ti... More

Freight train / motion picture. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

"The long train is just coming out of the tunnel. An engine and a header, nineteen freight cars, a caboose and a pusher engine creep slowly round the curve and up the steep grade. Fine smoke effects. Magnificen... More

[Summit, cog wheel train, Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, Colo.]

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Train of 1862 & 1924 Limited -- Great Northern

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L.S. R.R. Food Train - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Train rounding a curve] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

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Observation train, Po'keepsie - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Photo shows people watching rowing races from New York Central Lines railroad cars, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and similar Bain negative: LC-B2-2739-13)

[Group at train station] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Group at train station] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

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Burlington train - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Armoured concrete coach escorting passeng...

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Unloading express from train. Mount Vernon, Indiana

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A black and white photo of a train coming down the tracks, West Virgin...

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Freight train going upgrade. Eagle County, Colorado

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Boarding train at San Augustine, Texas

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A train pulling out of the freight house at C & NW RR's Proviso(?) yar...

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Train bringing copper ore out of mine. Ducktown, Tennessee. Fumes from...

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