Brick Street and Rail Tracks in Ironton, Ohio, 1923
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Sometimes the only right-of-way available to a railroad was a public street. The Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad entered Ironton on Railroad Street, and then ran down the center of the street to the bank of the Ohio River. The railroad track is seen running along Railroad Street's median in this photograph.
Sometimes the only right-of-way available to a railroad was a public street. The Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad entered Ironton on Railroad Street, and then ran down the center of the street to the bank of the Ohio River. The railroad track is seen running along Railroad Street's median in this photograph.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
26 December 1923
Subject Date
26 December 1923
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.833.36382
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.625 in
Width: 11 in
Inscriptions
Text on bottom edge of image: RAILROAD ST. IRONTON, OHIO.
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