Postcard: Rotary Snow Plow in Action on U.P.R.R.

Authors

Files

Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272019_1291

Publication Date

2-25-1912

Description

This black and white photographic postcard depicts a train with a plow on the front of the engine to push snow off the train tracks. Smoke billows up from the smokestack. Ice can be seen hanging off the sides of the train cars. Men stand in the snow to the left of the train. Printed text is at the bottom of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Natoma (Kan.), Osborne County (Kan.), Rail cars, Steam locomotives, Trains, Snow, Railroad tracks

Rights

This item is in the public domain

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

"Postcard: Rotary Snow Plow in Action on U.P.R.R." (1912). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 1290.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/1290

Language

eng

Transcription

Rotary Snow Plow in action on U.P.R.R. Natoma, Ks. After the great blizzard Feb 25-1912. Copyrighted photo by H. F. Beisner Natoma, Ks.