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File:Gravity Railroad; Honsdale, PA; September 1899 (3738728921).jpg

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English: Collection: De Forest Douglas Diver Railroad Photographs, ca. 1870 - 1948, Cornell University Library

Title: Gravity Railroad; Honsdale, PA; September 1899
Place: Pennsylvania
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Notes: Long train of wooden cars.
Provenance: Diver, De Forest Douglas, 1878-1958, Collector
Finding Aid: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/RMM01948.html
Location: 1948/Box 5/folder 245
RMC ID: RMC2004_1245
Persistent URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/5z06
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Camera location40° 59′ 40.7″ N, 77° 36′ 16.23″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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