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Title
The Hinkley and Williams Works, Boston
Creator
Frizzell, S. S. (Samuel S.), 1843-1895, artist
New England Lithographic Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an elevation view of the side of a steam locomotive, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, a tender labeled "Hinkley," a plate on the cylinder labeled "925," and a label between the driving wheels reading "Hinkley & Williams Works."; decorative border around oval-shaped image.
"Probable date based on reference to locomotive in image in Fisher, C. "Early Railroad Items" in Railway and Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin, No. 35 (October 1934), page 41: "Locomotive delivered to the Boston, Hartford & Erie R. R.--'Fawn', 1869" "S. S. Frizzell"--text, artist.'s signature, lower left of image. "Colors H. Thomas"--text, artist.'s signature lower right of image. "New Eng. Lith Co. 109 Summer St. Boston."--text, bottom center caption.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 50.48 x 76.04 cm (19 7/8 x 29 15/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001066
402480
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1453
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Railroads--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Hinkley and Williams Works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
Large Size
Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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