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Man with Railroad Handcar

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Title

Man with Railroad Handcar

Subject

Railroad handcars - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Railroads - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Description

Photograph of an unidentified man wearing overalls. He is standing next to a powered railroad hand car.

This handcar was utilized on the "Dinky Railroad" which ran from Edinburg Virginia to Liberty Iron Furnace in Shenandoah County during the first two decades of the 20th century. The owners of the rail line operated a gas powered hand car for several years to perform maintenance and to transport personnel.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

003711

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negatives

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Man with Railroad Handcar,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed March 28, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/31090.

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