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Title
Hinkley and Williams Works 552 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Mass
Creator
Chas. H. Crosby & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
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, tender with the label "Hinkley", the label "Hinkley & Williams Works Boston, Mass." on a decorative circle between the driving wheels, the label "H. & W. W." on the cylinder, a small image of a landscape on the head light, and some rocks and shrubs in the foreground.
Probable date based on company history; company known as the Hinkley and Williams Locomotive Works from 1864 until 1870. "Chas. H. Crosby Lith. 46 Water St Boston."--text, bottom center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 44.61 x 69.85 cm (17 9/16 x 27 1/2 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001093
402499
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1459
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Railroads--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
Relation
priJLC_TRAN_001083

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