Steam Locomotive "Sam Hill" in Greenfield Village, October 1929
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Artifact Overview
The 1858 steam locomotive Sam Hill, together with a replica baggage car and two replica passenger cars built to resemble equipment of the same era, was photographed in Greenfield Village in 1929. The baggage car was lettered for the Chicago, Detroit & Canada Grand Trunk Junction Railroad, on which a young Thomas Edison once old newspapers to passengers.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
14 October 1929
Subject Date
14 October 1929
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
EI.1929.P.188.1205
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
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