Dinky Railroad Excursion Train
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Dinky Railroad Excursion Train
Subject
Liberty Furnace (Va)
Railroads - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County (Va)
Description
Scan of a glass plate negatives showing individuals aboard a train.
The train is identified as the one which carried ore and other materials along the narrow-gauge railroad connecting Liberty Iron Furnace with Edinburg Virginia. This line was commonly called the “Dinky Railroad” among locals.
This image was most likely taken of a April 18, 1904 excursion to the furnace sponsored by the Monarch Iron Company who had recently purchased the furnace.
The train is identified as the one which carried ore and other materials along the narrow-gauge railroad connecting Liberty Iron Furnace with Edinburg Virginia. This line was commonly called the “Dinky Railroad” among locals.
This image was most likely taken of a April 18, 1904 excursion to the furnace sponsored by the Monarch Iron Company who had recently purchased the furnace.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Allan Howt Digital Collection
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
April 18, 1904
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Plate Negative
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Dinky Railroad Excursion Train,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/8423.
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