Replica of 1831 "DeWitt Clinton" Steam Locomotive Being Delivered to Henry Ford Museum, June 1935
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Artifact Overview
Built by the New York Central Railroad for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the DeWitt Clinton replica locomotive and cars were given to The Henry Ford in 1935. The replica train continued to travel to fairs, expositions, and promotional events across the NYC system into the 1950s.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
04 June 1935
Subject Date
04 June 1935
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.188.P.13001
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.375 in
Width: 11.125 in
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