Railroad Bridges Construction Photograph Album
name: label: Creator
content: Pennsylvania Steel Company.
label: Former owner
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
label: Former owner
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
place: label: Place
content: Newport News (Virginia)
topic: label: Topic
content: Railroads
label: Topic
content: Railroad bridges
label: Topic
content: Family
label: Topic
content: Railroads -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection purchased at Krainik Gallery, 1991.
creator: label: Creator
content: Pennsylvania Steel Company.
abstract: label: Summary
content: An album of railroad construction photographs documenting numerous unidentified, projects.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
label: Extent
content: 1 Album
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1905-1914
container: label: Container
content: Box 1
custodhist: label: Ownership and Custodial History
content: Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Work & Industry in 2007.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1024
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Albums
label: Type
content: Photograph albums
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Cyanotypes
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: 1 series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by Alison Oswald, 2018.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photograph albums -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 1900-1950
label: Genre/Form
content: Cyanotypes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: An album of railroad construction photographs (including cyanotypes), documenting numerous, though mostly unidentified, projects. A few images are captioned "Newport News, Virginia." Some of the equipment is marked "Pennsylvania Steel Company." There are also family and domestic scenes in the album.